Preisinger is a German and Swiss German surname of habitational origin, referring to someone from Preising, a location in Bavaria or Austria. It is classified as a toponymic surname, meaning it is derived from a specific place name.
Notable individuals with the surname Preisinger include:
- Michael Preisinger (born 1962) – German journalist, author, and television host.
- Miroslav Preisinger (born 1991) – Slovak professional ice hockey player who has played for HC Slovan Bratislava of the Slovak Extraliga.
- Sándor Preisinger (born 1973) – Hungarian footballer.
Other references:
- Georg Preisinger – A winemaker in Gols, Burgenland, Austria, operating a family winery in its sixth generation since 1998.
- Claus Preisinger – An Austrian winemaker in Burgenland known for producing natural wines, particularly Pinot Noir.
- Preisinger GmbH – A carpentry and woodworking business in Germany, specializing in custom furniture and wood finishing.
The surname is most commonly found in German-speaking regions of Europe, particularly Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, with some presence in Hungary and Slovakia.
