Zurfluh surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Zurfluh surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 433 people carried this name — #48,717 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 666,700 people counted. That is up 14% from 380 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

1,754 people named Zurfluh live in Switzerland.

They live in 23 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Uri.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Uri 484
Bern 320
Lucerne 182
Zurich 144
Aargau 107
Schwyz 103
Basel-Landschaft 73
Zug 58

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 60 people named Zurfluh.

6 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 6
Paris 22
Hautes-Pyrénées 5
Loiret 4
Doubs 3
Yvelines 3
Val-de-Marne 2
Rhône 2
Bas-Rhin 2

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

Who carried it

People named Zurfluh,
with a public archive behind them.

  • August Zurfluh 1870–1930 · composer
  • Theodor Zurfluh 1894–1983
  • Eliane Zurfluh-Tenroc 1900–1992 · composer
  • Fritz Zurflüh 1910–1993
  • Albert Zurfluh 1915–1990 · lawyer
  • Jean Zurfluh 1927– · writer

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Zurfluh is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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