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

The Kummer surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 2,782 people carried this name — #10,582 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 97,100 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

2,269 people named Kummer live in Switzerland.

They live in 25 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Bern 704
Zurich 348
Valais 289
Solothurn 192
Thurgau 118
Aargau 110
St. Gallen 70
Lucerne 67

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 Poland’s population register

240 people named Kummer have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 285 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 8 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Pomeranian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Pomeranian 168
Lesser Poland 18
Podlaskie 17
Silesian 13
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 9
Warmian-Masurian 7
Łódź 6
Masovian 2

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

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 92 people named Kummer.

29 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Moselle.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 29
Moselle 17
Bas-Rhin 13
Paris 10
Ain 6
Seine-et-Marne 3
Haut-Rhin 3
Loire-Atlantique 2
Seine-Saint-Denis 1

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

When the index is not enough

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