The Kugler surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,015 people carried this name — #8,250 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 73,500 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (4,001).
In Switzerland’s population statistics
600 people named Kugler live in Switzerland.
They live in 20 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Thurgau.
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/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 339 people named Kugler.
22 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 27 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
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.
In Poland’s population register
312 people named Kugler have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 402 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 West Pomeranian.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 86 people named Kugler 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.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Kugler,
with a public archive behind them.
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Emil Kugler d. 1883 · physician
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Matthias Kugler d. 1752 · sculptor
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Johann Georg Kugler d. 1894 · bookbinder
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Hans Kugler d. 1474 · traditional folk singer
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Jerg Kugler 1484–1540 · artist
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David Kugler 1505–1607 · politician
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Kugler.
- Kudla 1,002 · U.S. census
- Kuehn 7,181 · U.S. census
- Kuen 183 · U.S. census
- Kuentz 120 · U.S. census
- Kueny 443 · U.S. census
- Kugel 1,080 · U.S. census
- Kuhl 5,872 · U.S. census
- Kuhlmann 2,981 · U.S. census
- Kuhn 31,776 · U.S. census
- Kuhne 679 · U.S. census
- Kuhnel 339 · U.S. census
- Kuhner 467 · U.S. census
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