The Dauer surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,456 people carried this name — #18,808 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 204,100 people counted. That is up 6% from 1,374 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 162 people named Dauer.
3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 29 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
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
28 people named Dauer have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 33 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 2 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Greater Poland.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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.
Who carried it
People named Dauer,
with a public archive behind them.
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Franz Xaver Dauer 1873–1937 · politician -
Victor Dauer 1909–2000 · head coach -
Heinrich Dauer 1871–1952 · master builder
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Victor Paul Dauer 1909– · writer
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Manning J. Dauer 1909–1987 · political scientist
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Jacques Dauer 1926–2008 · journalist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dauer.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Dauer is.
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