The Lichtenberger surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,312 people carried this name — #20,274 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 227,300 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (1,313).
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 59 people named Lichtenberger.
4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 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
55 people named Lichtenberger 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.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lichtenberger.
- Libs 139 · U.S. census
- Licari 1,443 · U.S. census
- Licata 3,750 · U.S. census
- Licciardi 601 · U.S. census
- Licht 2,665 · U.S. census
- Lichtenauer 161 · U.S. census
- Lichtenstein 2,456 · U.S. census
- Lichtle 121 · U.S. census
- Lidy 245 · U.S. census
- Lie 1,083 · U.S. census
- Lieb 3,207 · U.S. census
- Liebe 794 · U.S. census
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