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

The Eichenberger surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,024 people carried this name — #24,446 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 285,700 people counted. That is up 19% from 861 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

3,616 people named Eichenberger live in Switzerland.

They live in 25 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Aargau.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Aargau 937
Zurich 702
Bern 668
Basel-Landschaft 185
Lucerne 168
Thurgau 110
Solothurn 105
St. Gallen 103

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 Argentina’s national register

At least 312 people named Eichenberger 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 Santa Fe.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Santa Fe 208
Buenos Aires Province 48
Córdoba 35
Entre Ríos 11
Jujuy 10

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 54 people named Eichenberger.

13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 15 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 13
Paris 7
Bas-Rhin 7
Haut-Rhin 5
Nièvre 4
Loire 4
Vosges 3
Haute-Marne 2
Ain 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 Eichenberger,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Johann Jakob Eichenberger 1821–1895
  • Wilhelmine Eichenberger 1867–1942
  • Gustave Adolphe Eichenberger 1881–1964
  • Emma Eichenberger 1888–1962 · teacher
  • Paul Eichenberger 1891–1984 · painter
  • Kurt Eichenberger 1895–1950 · jurist

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Eichenberger 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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