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

The Ulmer surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 8,051 people carried this name — #4,059 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 33,600 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 407 people named Ulmer.

32 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 30 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 32
Bas-Rhin 121
Haut-Rhin 69
Meurthe-et-Moselle 40
Paris 32
Moselle 24
Vosges 23
Loire 11
Rhône 7

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

343 people named Ulmer live in Switzerland.

They live in 18 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 90
St. Gallen 40
Thurgau 39
Bern 29
Schaffhausen 27
Vaud 22
Aargau 20
Graubünden 16

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

32 people named Ulmer have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 95 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

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

Where they live today

Masovian 16
Lubusz 5
Opole 5
Lower Silesian 4
Pomeranian 2

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Ulmer 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.

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