The Ficht surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 234 people carried this name — #80,926 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,250,000 people counted. That is down 16% from 280 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 57 people named Ficht.
2 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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
43 people named Ficht have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 50 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 1 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Pomeranian.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
20 people named Ficht live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Aargau.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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.
Who carried it
People named Ficht,
with a public archive behind them.
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Oskar Ficht 1910– · lawyer
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Berthold Ficht 1937–2019 · conservationist
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Xenia Ficht 1989– · researcher
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Ficht.
- Fevrier 243 · U.S. census
- Fey 3,588 · U.S. census
- Feys 166 · U.S. census
- Ficara 278 · U.S. census
- Ficher 298 · U.S. census
- Fichera 961 · U.S. census
- Fichter 2,113 · U.S. census
- Fick 5,311 · U.S. census
- Fickinger 122 · U.S. census
- Fico 566 · U.S. census
- Fidalgo 651 · U.S. census
- Fidanza 317 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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