Dirksmeyer Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dirksmeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dirksmeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1361:591,95247,778
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Dirksmeyer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dirksmeyer Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dirksmeyer is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dirksmeyer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dirksmeyer is the 1,041,601st most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 30,238,780 people. Dirksmeyer occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Dirksmeyer live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 591,952. In Germany Dirksmeyer is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 88 percent are found, Saxony, where 8 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Germany Dirksmeyer occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 44 percent are found.

Dirksmeyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dirksmeyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dirksmeyer surname increased 5,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dirksmeyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dirksmeyer last name are 22.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.97% being registered with the political party.

Dirksmeyer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.88% less than the national average, earning $39,748 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dirksmeyer
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