The Bus surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 287 people carried this name — #68,547 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. That is down 7% from 308 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
1,336 people named Bus have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 1,466 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 15 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Subcarpathian.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 137 people named Bus live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 134 people named Bus.
24 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Var.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 20 people named Bus live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Bus,
with a public archive behind them.
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Henricus Johannes Marinus Bus 1899–1943 · military personnel
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Dirk Bus 1907–1978 · sculptor
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Alois Bus 1924–
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Kati Bus 1945–2009 · actor
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Adriana G Bus 1951– · special education teacher
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Chris Bus 1955– · actor
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bus.
- Burst 377 · U.S. census
- Burtin 326 · U.S. census
- Burton 110,529 · U.S. census
- Burtscher 159 · U.S. census
- Bury 2,796 · U.S. census
- Burzynski 1,475 · U.S. census
- Busa 910 · U.S. census
- Buscaglia 524 · U.S. census
- Buscemi 1,907 · U.S. census
- Busch 17,354 · U.S. census
- Busche 1,045 · U.S. census
- Buschmann 941 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Bus is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.