The Goldenberg surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,561 people carried this name — #9,165 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 82,600 people counted. That is up 2% from 3,478 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 316 people named Goldenberg 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 City of Buenos Aires.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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 191 people named Goldenberg.
69 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 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
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 35 people named Goldenberg live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Antwerp.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
34 people named Goldenberg live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 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 Goldenberg,
with a public archive behind them.
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Gustave Goldenberg 1805–1871 · politician -
Baerish Goldenberg 1825–1898 · writer -
Alfred Goldenberg 1831–1897 · entrepreneur -
Friedrich Goldenberg 1798–1881 · teacher
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Alexander Goldenberg 1837–1902 · mathematician
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Charlotte Goldenberg 1850–1942
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Goldenberg.
- Gois 190 · U.S. census
- Gola 763 · U.S. census
- Golab 464 · U.S. census
- Golay 749 · U.S. census
- Gold 18,698 · U.S. census
- Goldberg 29,603 · U.S. census
- Golder 1,897 · U.S. census
- Goldfarb 3,480 · U.S. census
- Goldin 1,393 · U.S. census
- Goldman 23,940 · U.S. census
- Goldmann 452 · U.S. census
- Goldschmidt 1,680 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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