The Deutsch surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 9,361 people carried this name — #3,782 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 31,500 people counted. That is up 7% from 8,728 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 652 people named Deutsch.
71 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 42 départements, most often Moselle.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
254 people named Deutsch live in Switzerland.
They live in 13 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/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Poland’s population register
118 people named Deutsch have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 208 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 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.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 72 people named Deutsch 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 City of Buenos Aires.
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 Belgium’s population register
At least 38 people named Deutsch 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.
In the Nordic population registers
35 people named Deutsch is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
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).
Who carried it
People named Deutsch,
with a public archive behind them.
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Niklaus Manuel 1484–1530 · writer -
Friedrich Deutsch 1657–1709 · writer -
Christian Friedrich Deutsch 1768–1843 · physician -
Hermann Deutsch d. 1942
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Jakob Deutsch d. 1945
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Gabriele Deutsch d. 1980
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Deutsch.
- Dettling 689 · U.S. census
- Dettwiller 147 · U.S. census
- Deubel 322 · U.S. census
- Deuley 144 · U.S. census
- Deur 249 · U.S. census
- Deus 501 · U.S. census
- Deutschmann 346 · U.S. census
- Deval 157 · U.S. census
- Devalle 360 · U.S. census
- Devault 3,476 · U.S. census
- Devaux 713 · U.S. census
- Devay 100 · U.S. census
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