The Moritz surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 6,125 people carried this name — #5,236 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 44,100 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 850 people named Moritz.
34 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 50 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
364 people named Moritz live in Switzerland.
They live in 20 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Basel-Landschaft.
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 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Poland’s population register
360 people named Moritz have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 446 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 13 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Pomeranian.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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 Moritz.
- Morio 275 · U.S. census
- Moris 980 · U.S. census
- Morison 981 · U.S. census
- Morisse 115 · U.S. census
- Morisseau 281 · U.S. census
- Morisset 397 · U.S. census
- Morla 330 · U.S. census
- Morlan 2,344 · U.S. census
- Morland 888 · U.S. census
- Morlet 106 · U.S. census
- Moro 2,287 · U.S. census
- Moron 937 · U.S. census
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