Hansmeyer Surname

409,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 854 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Hansmeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hansmeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4581:175,77620,643
United States2261:1,603,801107,667
South Africa1611:336,50731,327
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Hansmeyer Last Name Facts

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

Hansmeyer occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hansmeyer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 409,211th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,533,426 people. The surname Hansmeyer is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Hansmeyer are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 175,776. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 84 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 6 percent live and Hesse, where 3 percent live. Outside of Germany Hansmeyer is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and South Africa, where 19 percent live.

Hansmeyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hansmeyer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hansmeyer last name expanded 1,507 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hansmeyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Hansmeyer last name are 35.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.61% registered with the political party.

The amount Hansmeyer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.99% more than the national average, earning R 420,588 per year and in United States they earn 2.9% more than the national average, earning $44,399 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 Hansmeyer
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