The Kistner surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 2,741 people carried this name — #10,696 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 98,000 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 139 people named Kistner.
14 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 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
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
54 people named Kistner live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Kistner.
- Kisler 406 · U.S. census
- Kiss 3,601 · U.S. census
- Kissel 3,867 · U.S. census
- Kissi 119 · U.S. census
- Kister 698 · U.S. census
- Kistler 5,574 · U.S. census
- Kita 824 · U.S. census
- Kittel 1,239 · U.S. census
- Kittler 478 · U.S. census
- Kitzinger 264 · U.S. census
- Klam 101 · U.S. census
- Klamm 681 · U.S. census
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