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

The Maurer surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 20,333 people carried this name — #1,616 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 13,300 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

6,865 people named Maurer live in Switzerland.

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

Where they live today

Bern 1,904
Zurich 1,460
Aargau 1,065
Vaud 305
Basel-Landschaft 264
St. Gallen 238
Solothurn 213
Thurgau 190

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 2,232 people named Maurer.

152 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 72 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 152
Haut-Rhin 748
Bas-Rhin 443
Moselle 264
Paris 156
Meurthe-et-Moselle 42
Vosges 29
La Réunion 28
Yvelines 25

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

In Poland’s population register

220 people named Maurer have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 320 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 12 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Łódź.

Where they live today

Łódź 74
Lesser Poland 50
Masovian 28
Lower Silesian 12
Pomeranian 11
Opole 10
Subcarpathian 8
Lublin 7

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 33 people named Maurer live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Walloon Brabant.

Where they live today

Walloon Brabant 16
Brussels-Capital 12
Flemish Brabant 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

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