Buchmann surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Buchmann surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 838 people carried this name — #27,150 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 322,600 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

1,282 people named Buchmann live in Switzerland.

They live in 24 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 383
Lucerne 208
Aargau 115
Bern 94
St. Gallen 83
Thurgau 58
Fribourg 44
Vaud 35

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 359 people named Buchmann.

33 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 30 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 33
Bas-Rhin 129
Haut-Rhin 65
Moselle 40
Paris 34
Marne 8
Meurthe-et-Moselle 6
Vosges 4
Haute-Garonne 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

40 people named Buchmann have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 84 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Opole.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Opole 19
Silesian 11
Lesser Poland 4
Lower Silesian 3
West Pomeranian 3

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

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