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

The Wasmer surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 562 people carried this name — #39,164 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (562).

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

296 people named Wasmer live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Valais 125
Zurich 24
Geneva 21
Solothurn 20
Aargau 20
Lucerne 19
St. Gallen 15
Bern 15

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 96 people named Wasmer.

5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 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

Born outside France 5
Haut-Rhin 30
Meurthe-et-Moselle 17
Bas-Rhin 8
Rhône 6
Paris 5
Morbihan 4
Territoire de Belfort 4
Yvelines 4

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

Who carried it

People named Wasmer,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Adolf Wasmer
    Adolf Wasmer 1822–1896 · politician
  • Josef Wasmer 1902–1934 · politician
  • Joseph Wasmer 1910–1995 · politician
  • Albert Wasmer 1917–1988
  • Fred Wasmer 1938– · canoeist
  • Thomas Wasmer 1956– · alpine skier

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Wasmer.

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