The Fuger surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 168 people carried this name — #106,096 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is down 19% from 207 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 136 people named Fuger.
3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 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 Switzerland’s population statistics
64 people named Fuger live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in St. Gallen.
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 Fuger,
with a public archive behind them.
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Georg Fuger 1896– · painter
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Martin Fuger 1990– · handball player
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Fuger.
- Fry 38,029 · U.S. census
- Frydman 310 · U.S. census
- Fuchs 12,958 · U.S. census
- Fuente 629 · U.S. census
- Fuentes 81,006 · U.S. census
- Fuertes 994 · U.S. census
- Fugere 806 · U.S. census
- Fuhrer 1,281 · U.S. census
- Fuhrmann 1,951 · U.S. census
- Fuhs 897 · U.S. census
- Fuks 274 · U.S. census
- Fulgoni 131 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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