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

The Vital surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,674 people carried this name — #8,294 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 73,500 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 729 people named Vital.

45 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 81 départements, most often Haute-Garonne.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 45
Haute-Garonne 51
Vendée 49
Paris 47
Ain 33
Loire 23
Rhône 21
Dordogne 20
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 20

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

242 people named Vital live in Switzerland.

They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Graubünden.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Graubünden 96
Zurich 54
Bern 22
Ticino 14
Aargau 10
Vaud 9
Geneva 8
Lucerne 7

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.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Vital is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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