Berninger is a German surname. Notable people of this name include the following:
Dominique Berninger (1898–1949), French-born American architect
Edmund Berninger (1843–1909), German painter
Henry S. Berninger (1864-1934), American politician and businessman
John Emil Berninger (1896–1981), American landscape painter and Pennsylvania impressionist
Jules Berninger (1856–1926), Alsatian architect
Matt Berninger (born 1971), American singer/songwriter
Matthias Berninger (born 1971, Kassel), German politician
Sabine Berninger (born 1971), German politician (Die Linke)
