The Eichinger surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 931 people carried this name — #26,243 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 312,500 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (928).
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 113 people named Eichinger.
11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often Haut-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.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
40 people named Eichinger live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 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.
Who carried it
People named Eichinger,
with a public archive behind them.
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Josef Eichinger 1888– · lawyer -
Ernestine Eichinger 1876–1940
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Alfons Eichinger 1883– · botanist
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Johann Eichinger 1886–1967 · politician
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Karl Eichinger 1897–1983 · politician
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Hans Eichinger 1902–1986 · composer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Eichinger.
- Eibel 222 · U.S. census
- Eich 2,033 · U.S. census
- Eichenberger 1,024 · U.S. census
- Eichenlaub 1,164 · U.S. census
- Eicher 5,997 · U.S. census
- Eichert 370 · U.S. census
- Eichler 3,208 · U.S. census
- Eichwald 122 · U.S. census
- Eid 2,219 · U.S. census
- Eifler 453 · U.S. census
- Einhorn 1,981 · U.S. census
- Eischen 915 · U.S. census
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