The Waldvogel surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,101 people carried this name — #23,167 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 270,300 people counted. That is up 13% from 978 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
1,190 people named Waldvogel live in Switzerland.
They live in 23 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 85 people named Waldvogel.
11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Haut-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 Waldvogel,
with a public archive behind them.
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Procopius Waldvogel d. 1446 · printer
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Jakob Waldvogel 1748–1815 · politician
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Johann Heinrich Waldvogel 1775–1840 · politician
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Melchior Waldvogel 1776–1856 · politician
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Caspar Waldvogel 1784–1854 · politician
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Johann Heinrich Waldvogel 1789–1842 · politician
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Waldvogel.
- Walcker 207 · U.S. census
- Walczak 3,437 · U.S. census
- Wald 4,057 · U.S. census
- Walder 1,380 · U.S. census
- Waldmann 655 · U.S. census
- Waldner 2,238 · U.S. census
- Waligora 472 · U.S. census
- Walker 523,129 · U.S. census
- Walkowiak 1,099 · U.S. census
- Wall 53,794 · U.S. census
- Wallace 197,276 · U.S. census
- Wallaert 105 · U.S. census
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