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

The Toth surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 19,918 people carried this name — #1,649 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 13,600 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

905 people named Toth live in Switzerland.

They live in 23 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 220
Bern 95
St. Gallen 93
Aargau 90
Basel-Landschaft 66
Thurgau 65
Solothurn 53
Vaud 39

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 296 people named Toth.

Most of them — 163 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 32 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 163
Paris 20
Nord 13
Isère 13
Corsica 12
Pas-de-Calais 9
Aisne 9
Seine-et-Marne 5
Rhône 4

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 143 people named Toth 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 Brussels-Capital.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Brussels-Capital 57
Liège 19
Flemish Brabant 18
Limburg 15
Antwerp 10
West Flanders 7
Walloon Brabant 6
Luxembourg Province 6

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

In Poland’s population register

103 people named Toth have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 313 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 10 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lower Silesian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Lower Silesian 38
Masovian 15
Kuyavian-Pomeranian 13
Silesian 11
Lesser Poland 10
Łódź 5
Lublin 3
Podlaskie 3

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

In print

Toth in American newspapers,
1908–1941.

Newspaper page from The Detroit Times carrying the name Toth
The Detroit Times 1908-05-28
Newspaper page from Perth Amboy Evening News carrying the name Toth
Perth Amboy Evening News 1921-12-22
Newspaper page from The Daily Monitor carrying the name Toth
The Daily Monitor 1941-09-09

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 161,615 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Toth,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Alexis Toth
    Alexis Toth 1854–1909 · Eastern Orthodox priest
  • André de Toth
    André de Toth 1913–2002 · screenwriter
  • Zollie Toth
    Zollie Toth 1924–2018 · American football player
  • Andor Toth
    Andor Toth 1925–2006 · conductor
  • Alex Toth
    Alex Toth 1928–2006 · animator

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 128 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

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