The Schmeltz surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 507 people carried this name — #42,720 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 588,200 people counted. That is down 9% from 558 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 78 people named Schmeltz.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 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 Schmeltz,
with a public archive behind them.
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Johann Schmeltz 1839–1909 · zoologist -
Ferdinand Gottlieb Schmeltz 1667–1725 · physician
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Christoph Schmeltz 1700–1748 · medalist
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Bruno Schmeltz 1938–2026 · beekeeper
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Georges Schmeltz 1941–2014 · culture personality
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Bernard Schmeltz 1961– · official
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Schmeltz.
- Schlitter 324 · U.S. census
- Schlosser 7,203 · U.S. census
- Schlotter 479 · U.S. census
- Schlupp 214 · U.S. census
- Schmaltz 2,461 · U.S. census
- Schmauch 250 · U.S. census
- Schmelzer 2,050 · U.S. census
- Schmerber 241 · U.S. census
- Schmid 11,400 · U.S. census
- Schmidlin 659 · U.S. census
- Schmidt 147,034 · U.S. census
- Schmied 502 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Schmeltz is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.