There are
839
Sulzers in the USASulzer is the
28437th
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Sulzer
HenrySulzer
Henry G. Sulzer was an American politician who served as the 17th Governor of New York from 1913 to 1914. He was the first and so far the only Swiss-American to hold that office.D.G.
David G. Sulzer is a neurologist and neuroscientist best known for his research on the mechanisms underlying Parkinson's disease and other neurodegenerative disorders.T.George
Thomas George Sulzer was an American politician who served as a United States Representative from New York from 1895 to 1913.PaulSulzer
Paul Sulzer was a Swiss-American architect known for his designs of various residential and commercial buildings in New York City.GeorgeW.
George William Sulzer was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Representative from New York from 1895 to 1913.JohnSulzer
John A. Sulzer was a Swiss-American politician who served as a United States Representative from New York from 1895 to 1897.RudolfSulzer
Rudolf Sulzer was a Swiss organist, composer, and music educator known for his contributions to the development of choral music in Switzerland.CarlSulzer
Carl Sulzer was a Swiss-American painter known for his landscape and genre paintings, capturing scenes of everyday life in Switzerland and America.AndrewSulzer
Andrew Sulzer is a Canadian ice hockey player who has played for various teams in the National Hockey League (NHL) and the Swiss National League.EdwardSulzer
Edward Sulzer was a Swiss sculptor known for his works in marble and bronze, showcasing his talent for capturing human figures and expressions.Sulzer Genealogy
OriginsThe name 'Sulzer' is of Swiss origin. It is derived from the Swiss German word 'sulze,' which means 'brine' or 'saltwater.' The name may have originally referred to someone who lived near a brine well or had some association with saltwater.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Sulzer' is primarily found in Switzerland, particularly in the German-speaking regions such as Zurich, Bern, and Basel. It is also found in smaller numbers in neighboring countries such as Germany and Austria.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Sulzer' include 'Sulzeri' and 'Sultzer.'
Migration and ImmigrationDue to its Swiss origin, the name 'Sulzer' has primarily remained within the Swiss population. However, there have been a few instances of migration and immigration of individuals with this surname to other countries, particularly in relation to academic or professional pursuits.