The Joris surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 167 people carried this name — #100,194 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted.
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In Belgium’s population register
At least 2,666 people named Joris live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
347 people named Joris live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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 307 people named Joris.
26 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 31 départements, most often Nord.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Joris.
- Jordan 197,212 · U.S. census
- Jordi 122 · U.S. census
- Jordy 224 · U.S. census
- Jore 262 · U.S. census
- Jorge 4,855 · U.S. census
- Jorgensen 19,906 · U.S. census
- Jorquera 137 · U.S. census
- Jory 499 · U.S. census
- Jose 7,389 · U.S. census
- Joseph 80,030 · U.S. census
- Joslin 6,803 · U.S. census
- Josserand 194 · U.S. census
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