The Daniel surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 75,135 people carried this name — #380 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 3,590 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 11,622 people named Daniel.
261 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 101 départements, most often Côtes-d’Armor.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Poland’s population register
3,745 people named Daniel have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 4,605 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in all 16 of Poland’s voivodeships, most of all in Lesser Poland.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
617 people named Daniel live in Switzerland.
They live in 22 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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 Belgium’s population register
At least 367 people named Daniel 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 Hainaut.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Daniel.
- Daney 473 · U.S. census
- Dang 21,953 · U.S. census
- Dangel 619 · U.S. census
- Danger 403 · U.S. census
- Dangler 1,192 · U.S. census
- Dani 478 · U.S. census
- Daniele 1,561 · U.S. census
- Danieli 252 · U.S. census
- Daniels 138,776 · U.S. census
- Danino 108 · U.S. census
- Danis 1,982 · U.S. census
- Danjou 287 · U.S. census
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