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The Wipf surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,950 people carried this name — #15,124 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 151,500 people counted. That is down 29% from 2,747 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

774 people named Wipf live in Switzerland.

They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

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Where they live today

Zurich 323
Aargau 145
Schaffhausen 57
Bern 45
Thurgau 39
St. Gallen 36
Basel-Landschaft 29
Lucerne 24

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 191 people named Wipf.

8 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 8
Haut-Rhin 110
Bas-Rhin 39
Doubs 10
Moselle 7
Rhône 7
Alpes-Maritimes 5
Bouches-du-Rhône 2
Yvelines 2

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

In print

Wipf in American newspapers,
1906–1918.

Newspaper page from The Fargo Forum And Daily Republican carrying the name Wipf
The Fargo Forum And Daily Republican 1906-10-25
Newspaper page from The Berne Witness carrying the name Wipf
The Berne Witness 1906-10-19
Newspaper page from The Devils Lake World And Inter-ocean carrying the name Wipf
The Devils Lake World And Inter-ocean 1918-03-13

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 4,780 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Wipf,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Margretha Wipf d. 1634
  • Johann Caspar Wipf 1734–1814 · politician
  • Adam Wipf 1754–1816 · politician
  • Heinrich Wipf 1841–1897 · politician
  • Edwin Wipf 1877–1966 · architect
  • Jacques Wipf 1888–1947 · teacher

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

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