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

The Goepfert surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 666 people carried this name — #34,110 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 434,800 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (663).

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 748 people named Goepfert.

18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 34 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 18
Haut-Rhin 528
Paris 42
Moselle 22
Territoire de Belfort 21
Bas-Rhin 20
Rhône 19
Doubs 12
Meurthe-et-Moselle 12

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

104 people named Goepfert live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.

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

Where they live today

Bern 29
Basel-Stadt 28
Basel-Landschaft 18
Aargau 10
Zurich 5
Geneva 4
Vaud 4
Fribourg 3

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 Goepfert,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Günter Goepfert 1919–2017 · writer
  • Hermann Goepfert 1926–1982 · painter
  • Germain Goepfert 1950– · politician
  • Alfred Goepfert 1955–2016 · historian
  • Brice Goepfert 1956– · comics creator
  • Yves Goepfert 1961– · engineer

Wikidata (CC0) · 8 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Goepfert 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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