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

The Koller surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 6,792 people carried this name — #5,152 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 43,500 people counted. That is up 17% from 5,799 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

7,196 people named Koller live in Switzerland.

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

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 1,344
St. Gallen 1,219
Aargau 884
Lucerne 719
Thurgau 458
Appenzell Innerrhoden 413
Bern 402
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 303

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 Argentina’s national register

At least 483 people named Koller 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 Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 242
La Pampa 82
Santa Fe 58
Neuquén 34
Misiones 27
City of Buenos Aires 23
Córdoba 17

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

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 276 people named Koller.

55 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 36 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 55
Bas-Rhin 36
Paris 30
Haut-Rhin 23
Meurthe-et-Moselle 17
Doubs 17
Loire 9
Territoire de Belfort 8
Allier 7

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

In Poland’s population register

156 people named Koller have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 243 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 11 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Pomeranian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Pomeranian 42
Lower Silesian 30
Greater Poland 29
Lesser Poland 14
Silesian 10
Masovian 10
Lubusz 9
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 4

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In the Nordic population registers

70 people named Koller is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 70

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Koller in American newspapers,
1909–1916.

Newspaper page from The Harlem News carrying the name Koller
The Harlem News 1916-04-28
Newspaper page from Le Messager carrying the name Koller
Le Messager 1910-12-28
Newspaper page from The Daily Missoulian carrying the name Koller
The Daily Missoulian 1909-02-26

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 18,213 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Koller,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Julius Koller d. 1878 · editor
  • Rose Koller d. 2008 · sculptor
  • Rudolf Koller d. 2009 · mechanical engineer
  • Beno Koller d. 1983
  • Franz Seraphin von Koller d. 1846
  • Barbara Koller d. 1675

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

When the index is not enough

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