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

The Demirci surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 176 people carried this name — #102,197 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 64% from 107 in 2000.

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In Belgium’s population register

At least 734 people named Demirci 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 Limburg.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Limburg 284
Hainaut 110
Liège 87
Antwerp 67
Flemish Brabant 66
Brussels-Capital 44
East Flanders 43
Namur 23

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

426 people named Demirci live in Switzerland.

They live in 17 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Bern 58
St. Gallen 52
Zurich 50
Aargau 44
Basel-Landschaft 37
Ticino 33
Basel-Stadt 29
Valais 22

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 92 people named Demirci.

Most of them — 71 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Essonne.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 71
Essonne 5
Bas-Rhin 5
Pas-de-Calais 3
Loire 2
Territoire de Belfort 1
Somme 1
Seine-Maritime 1
Savoie 1

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

In the Nordic population registers

163 people named Demirci are counted in Sweden and Finland.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published. Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 143
Finland (2026) 20

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown) · Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Demirci in American newspapers,
1861–1916.

Newspaper page from Cleveland Morning Leader carrying the name Demirci
Cleveland Morning Leader 1861-02-12
Newspaper page from The Times Dispatch carrying the name Demirci
The Times Dispatch 1912-12-19
Newspaper page from The Sun carrying the name Demirci
The Sun 1913-05-11

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 5 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Demirci,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Musa Demirci
    Musa Demirci 1942–2020 · politician
  • Atalay Demirci
    Atalay Demirci 1976– · film actor
  • Feryal Clark
    Feryal Clark 1979– · politician
  • Cansu Demirci
    Cansu Demirci 1992– · actor
  • Muhammed Demirci
    Muhammed Demirci 1995– · association football player
  • Osman Demirci 1927–2004 · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 116 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Demirci is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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