The Zipper surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 438 people carried this name — #45,909 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 625,000 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 102 people named Zipper.
3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 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 Poland’s population register
66 people named Zipper have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 88 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 6 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Silesian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
27 people named Zipper live in Switzerland.
They live in 2 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 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Zipper.
- Zink 8,525 · U.S. census
- Zins 939 · U.S. census
- Zint 254 · U.S. census
- Ziolkowski 2,379 · U.S. census
- Zion 1,288 · U.S. census
- Zipfel 541 · U.S. census
- Zirnheld 246 · U.S. census
- Zito 5,248 · U.S. census
- Zittel 543 · U.S. census
- Zitter 218 · U.S. census
- Zivanovic 111 · U.S. census
- Zivkovic 383 · U.S. census
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