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

The Buck surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 42,441 people carried this name — #737 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 6,360 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

608 people named Buck live in Switzerland.

They live in 19 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

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Where they live today

Zurich 150
Lucerne 140
Aargau 113
Thurgau 43
Bern 26
St. Gallen 25
Basel-Landschaft 15
Schaffhausen 15

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 222 people named Buck.

29 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 28 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 29
Bas-Rhin 61
Bouches-du-Rhône 22
Haut-Rhin 22
Paris 19
Meurthe-et-Moselle 12
Moselle 11
Aube 6
Cher 6

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

In Poland’s population register

65 people named Buck have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 116 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 7 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.

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

Where they live today

Silesian 24
Greater Poland 14
Lower Silesian 12
Opole 9
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 2
Lubusz 2
West Pomeranian 2

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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