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

The Gehringer surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,471 people carried this name — #18,685 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 200,000 people counted. That is up 2% from 1,438 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

173 people named Gehringer live in Switzerland.

They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 38
Schwyz 24
Aargau 16
St. Gallen 15
Ticino 15
Lucerne 12
Zug 9
Bern 9

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 73 people named Gehringer.

Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.

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

Where they were born

Bas-Rhin 44
Moselle 15
Haut-Rhin 8
Paris 3
Creuse 1
Rhône 1
Vosges 1

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

Who carried it

People named Gehringer,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Charlie Gehringer
    Charlie Gehringer 1903–1993 · baseball player
  • Elisabeth Amann 1936–2022 · author
  • Max Gehringer 1949– · writer
  • Chris Gehringer 1962– · audio engineer
  • Raoul Gehringer 1971–2018 · composer
  • Ferdinand Gehringer 1991– · jurist

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Gehringer 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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