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

The Halbeisen surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 229 people carried this name — #82,317 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,250,000 people counted. That is up 7% from 214 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

374 people named Halbeisen live in Switzerland.

They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Basel-Landschaft.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Basel-Landschaft 171
Solothurn 58
St. Gallen 32
Zurich 25
Aargau 21
Bern 20
Basel-Stadt 18
Jura 11

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 France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 53 people named Halbeisen.

1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Haut-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 1
Haut-Rhin 38
Rhône 8
Allier 2
Bas-Rhin 2
Paris 1
Seine-Maritime 1

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

Who carried it

People named Halbeisen,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Charles C. Halbeisen 1863– · artist
  • Silvia Benzer 1959– · politician
  • Lorenz J. Halbeisen 1964– · mathematician

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Halbeisen 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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