The Dengler surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,167 people carried this name — #13,933 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 137,000 people counted. That is up 8% from 2,000 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 124 people named Dengler live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Misiones.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
89 people named Dengler live in Switzerland.
They live in 8 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/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 53 people named Dengler.
7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Moselle.
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
53 people named Dengler have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 70 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lower 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 print
Dengler in American newspapers,
1894–1921.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 5,261 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Dengler,
with a public archive behind them.
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Anton Dengler 1852–1914 · mayor -
Johann Franz Dengler 1781–1866 · mayor
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Johann Franz Dengler 1781–1862 · mayor
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Francis Dengler 1800–1862 · brewer
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Leopold Dengler 1812–1866 · writer
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Johann Franz Dengler 1813–1866 · mayor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dengler.
- Denegre 106 · U.S. census
- Denegri 248 · U.S. census
- Denes 435 · U.S. census
- Denet 145 · U.S. census
- Deneve 397 · U.S. census
- Deney 113 · U.S. census
- Denier 270 · U.S. census
- Denis 6,818 · U.S. census
- Denise 751 · U.S. census
- Denizard 230 · U.S. census
- Denne 614 · U.S. census
- Denner 1,045 · U.S. census
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