The Zumstein surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 404 people carried this name — #51,512 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 714,300 people counted. That is down 2% from 414 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
1,505 people named Zumstein live in Switzerland.
They live in 24 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 102 people named Zumstein.
3 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 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.
Who carried it
People named Zumstein,
with a public archive behind them.
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Maria Agatha Josefa Zumstein 1630–1701
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Joseph Zumstein 1783–1861 · mountaineer
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Louis Zumstein 1805–1871 · lyricist
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Fritz Zumstein 1858–1922 · politician
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Johann Jakob Zumstein 1861–1908 · physician
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Charles Zumstein 1867–1963 · writer
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Zumstein.
- Zucconi 281 · U.S. census
- Zuger 157 · U.S. census
- Zuk 1,180 · U.S. census
- Zukowski 2,857 · U.S. census
- Zuliani 162 · U.S. census
- Zumbo 371 · U.S. census
- Zundel 1,069 · U.S. census
- Zunino 459 · U.S. census
- Zurawski 1,503 · U.S. census
- Zurcher 1,343 · U.S. census
- Zurek 1,442 · U.S. census
- Zurfluh 433 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Zumstein is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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