The Matzinger surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 369 people carried this name — #55,619 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 769,200 people counted. That is down 1% from 372 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
523 people named Matzinger live in Switzerland.
They live in 17 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
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 53 people named Matzinger.
3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 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.
Who carried it
People named Matzinger,
with a public archive behind them.
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Sebastian Matzinger 1865–1935 · politician -
Polly Matzinger 1947– · biologist -
Johannes Matzinger 1772– · politician
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Jakob Matzinger 1807–1853 · politician
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Heinrich Matzinger 1931–1997 · mathematician
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Wilhelm Matzinger 1953– · pedagogue
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 8 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Matzinger.
- Matusiak 646 · U.S. census
- Matuszak 1,369 · U.S. census
- Matuszczak 172 · U.S. census
- Matuszewski 1,293 · U.S. census
- Matysiak 207 · U.S. census
- Matz 5,143 · U.S. census
- Mau 3,042 · U.S. census
- Maud 106 · U.S. census
- Mauer 3,292 · U.S. census
- Mauge 110 · U.S. census
- Mauger 1,236 · U.S. census
- Maugeri 580 · U.S. census
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