The Zaiter surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 173 people carried this name — #103,655 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 36% from 127 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 68 people named Zaiter.
Most of them — 47 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 départements, most often Var.
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.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
42 people named Zaiter live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Zaiter.
- Zahnd 297 · U.S. census
- Zahner 1,228 · U.S. census
- Zahra 589 · U.S. census
- Zaia 409 · U.S. census
- Zaid 552 · U.S. census
- Zaidi 2,851 · U.S. census
- Zajac 5,270 · U.S. census
- Zak 5,177 · U.S. census
- Zakarian 754 · U.S. census
- Zaki 1,356 · U.S. census
- Zakrzewski 2,016 · U.S. census
- Zalewski 3,812 · U.S. census
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