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

The Guhl surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 718 people carried this name — #30,645 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 370,400 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

265 people named Guhl live in Switzerland.

They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 59
Thurgau 49
Fribourg 35
St. Gallen 25
Vaud 24
Aargau 21
Schaffhausen 11
Geneva 10

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 69 people named Guhl.

4 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

Born outside France 4
Bas-Rhin 47
Aisne 8
Haut-Rhin 5
Nord 2
Savoie 1
Paris 1

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Guhl is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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