The Marter surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 685 people carried this name — #31,848 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 400,000 people counted.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 91 people named Marter.
4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 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 Poland’s population register
52 people named Marter have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 64 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 4 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Marter.
- Martell 9,568 · U.S. census
- Martella 959 · U.S. census
- Martelle 482 · U.S. census
- Martelli 1,498 · U.S. census
- Martello 2,196 · U.S. census
- Martens 9,749 · U.S. census
- Marth 1,491 · U.S. census
- Marthe 163 · U.S. census
- Marthey 126 · U.S. census
- Marti 4,032 · U.S. census
- Martial 187 · U.S. census
- Marticorena 173 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Marter is.
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