The Zipfel surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 552 people carried this name — #39,773 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted. That is up 2% from 541 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 92 people named Zipfel.
7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Bas-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.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
23 people named Zipfel live in Switzerland.
They live in 3 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Basel-Landschaft.
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 Zipfel.
- Zini 227 · U.S. census
- Zink 9,134 · U.S. census
- Zins 689 · U.S. census
- Zint 191 · U.S. census
- Ziolkowski 2,281 · U.S. census
- Zion 1,318 · U.S. census
- Zipper 402 · U.S. census
- Zirnheld 237 · U.S. census
- Zito 5,257 · U.S. census
- Zittel 308 · U.S. census
- Zitter 170 · U.S. census
- Zivanovic 138 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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