The Naumann surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,356 people carried this name — #9,669 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 87,700 people counted. That is up 2% from 3,304 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
228 people named Naumann live in Switzerland.
They live in 15 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 142 people named Naumann.
37 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Moselle.
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 Argentina’s national register
At least 89 people named Naumann live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Poland’s population register
46 people named Naumann have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 96 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 9 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Opole.
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.
In the Nordic population registers
75 people named Naumann is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Naumann in American newspapers,
1864–1957.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 10,541 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Naumann,
with a public archive behind them.
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Johann Andreas Naumann 1744–1826 · farmer -
Christian Andreas Naumann 1759–1828 · industrialist -
Johann Friedrich Naumann 1780–1857 · zoologist -
Carl Andreas Naumann 1786–1854 · ornithologist -
Georg Amadeus Carl Friedrich Naumann 1797–1873 · geologist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 121 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Naumann.
- Natta 129 · U.S. census
- Natter 382 · U.S. census
- Nau 3,020 · U.S. census
- Naud 267 · U.S. census
- Naude 151 · U.S. census
- Nault 2,941 · U.S. census
- Nava 39,670 · U.S. census
- Naval 713 · U.S. census
- Navar 1,042 · U.S. census
- Navarette 1,558 · U.S. census
- Navarra 1,842 · U.S. census
- Navarre 3,030 · U.S. census
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