The Luz surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,693 people carried this name — #15,796 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 158,700 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
52 people named Luz 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.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 51 people named Luz.
15 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Hérault.
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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Luz.
- Lutter 807 · U.S. census
- Luttmann 158 · U.S. census
- Lutton 1,271 · U.S. census
- Lutz 31,940 · U.S. census
- Luu 11,965 · U.S. census
- Lux 5,508 · U.S. census
- Luze 139 · U.S. census
- Luzi 236 · U.S. census
- Luzier 829 · U.S. census
- Luzzi 1,193 · U.S. census
- Ly 22,990 · U.S. census
- Lynch 114,448 · U.S. census
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