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

The Kiener surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 346 people carried this name — #58,604 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 833,300 people counted. That is down 13% from 397 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

1,535 people named Kiener live in Switzerland.

They live in 22 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Bern 761
Lucerne 174
Zurich 151
Aargau 80
Solothurn 71
St. Gallen 48
Vaud 42
Fribourg 41

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 431 people named Kiener.

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 117
Moselle 111
Bas-Rhin 52
Vosges 24
Haute-Saône 17
Paris 16
Meurthe-et-Moselle 11
Allier 9

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

In Argentina’s national register

At least 373 people named Kiener live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Santa Fe.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Santa Fe 198
Buenos Aires Province 136
Chaco 23
Córdoba 16

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Kiener,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Christian Kiener
    Christian Kiener 1807–1896 · businessperson
  • André Kiener
    André Kiener 1859–1928 · businessperson
  • André Kiener
    André Kiener 1859–1928 · businessperson
  • Fritz Kiener
    Fritz Kiener 1874–1942 · historian
  • Johann Kiener 1713–1771 · pastor
  • Louis Charles Kiener 1799–1881 · zoologist

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Kiener 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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