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

The Detraz surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 152 people carried this name — #115,034 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is down 1% from 154 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 493 people named Detraz.

7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 29 départements, most often Haute-Savoie.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 7
Haute-Savoie 312
Savoie 72
Paris 20
Rhône 13
Jura 11
Isère 10
Ain 6
Bouches-du-Rhône 4

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

219 people named Detraz live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Vaud 126
Geneva 41
Valais 30
Neuchâtel 12
Fribourg 6
Lucerne 4

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.

Who carried it

People named Detraz,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Christiane Detraz 1956–2023 · politician

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Detraz 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.

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