The Voltz surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,542 people carried this name — #18,078 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 192,300 people counted. That is up 2% from 1,516 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 494 people named Voltz.
9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 32 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
33 people named Voltz live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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.
Who carried it
People named Voltz,
with a public archive behind them.
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Johann Michael Voltz 1784–1858 · painter -
Georg Adam Voltz 1790–1846 · politician -
Friedrich Voltz 1817–1886 · artist -
Philippe Louis Voltz 1785–1840 · geologist
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Eline Voltz 1805–1874 · stage actor
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Eline Voltz 1805–1874 · stage actor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Voltz.
- Vollmar 1,151 · U.S. census
- Vollmer 6,614 · U.S. census
- Volpe 7,847 · U.S. census
- Volpi 805 · U.S. census
- Volta 247 · U.S. census
- Voltaire 1,018 · U.S. census
- Volz 4,978 · U.S. census
- Vonarx 416 · U.S. census
- Vong 4,443 · U.S. census
- Vonner 255 · U.S. census
- Voron 112 · U.S. census
- Vos 3,300 · U.S. census
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