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

The Feld surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,766 people carried this name — #11,402 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 106,400 people counted. That is down 2% from 2,819 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 195 people named Feld.

23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Moselle.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 23
Moselle 106
Bas-Rhin 30
Paris 11
La Réunion 7
Loire 4
Yonne 3
Meurthe-et-Moselle 3
Nord 2

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

In Argentina’s national register

At least 104 people named Feld 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

City of Buenos Aires 71
Buenos Aires Province 33

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Poland’s population register

57 people named Feld have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 122 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 7 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

Greater Poland 35
Pomeranian 9
Lubusz 4
Łódź 3
Lower Silesian 2
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 2
Silesian 2

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

54 people named Feld live in Switzerland.

They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

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

Where they live today

Zurich 18
Basel-Stadt 10
Aargau 7
Basel-Landschaft 7
Lucerne 4
Neuchâtel 4
Zug 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.

In print

Feld in American newspapers,
1903–1904.

Newspaper page from The San Francisco Call carrying the name Feld
The San Francisco Call 1904-03-03
Newspaper page from The San Francisco Call carrying the name Feld
The San Francisco Call 1903-11-12
Newspaper page from The San Francisco Call carrying the name Feld
The San Francisco Call 1904-03-04

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 186,031 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Feld,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Zsigmond Feld
    Zsigmond Feld 1849–1939 · actor
  • Richard Feld d. 1401
  • Laura Feld 1851–1890 · writer
  • Anna Feld 1851– · writer
  • Carl R. Feld 1858–1914 · lawyer
  • William Feld 1860– · artist

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Feld is.
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