Essmeyer Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Essmeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Essmeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Essmeyer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Essmeyer is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Essmeyer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. Essmeyer occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Essmeyer reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Essmeyer is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 49 percent reside, Hamburg, where 30 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent reside. Beside Germany it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Essmeyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Essmeyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Essmeyer surname grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Essmeyer Last Name Statistics demography

Essmeyer earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 68.13% less than the national average, earning $13,750 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Essmeyer
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