Imkemeier Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Imkemeier Surname User-submission:

The surname Imkemeier has its origin in Germany. It is a compound surname formed from the elements Imke and Meier. Meier is a common German occupational surname derived from the Middle High German word for 'mayor' or 'steward'. Imke is a given name that can have various origins and meanings, but its specific meaning in this context is unclear.

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Imkemeier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
United States71:51,779,848968,877

Imkemeier Surname Meaning

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The surname Imkemeier has its origin in Germany. It is a compound surname formed from the elements Imke and Meier. Meier is a common German occupational surname derived from the Middle High German word for 'mayor' or 'steward'. Imke is a given name that can have various origins and meanings, but its specific meaning in this context is unclear.

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Imkemeier Last Name Facts

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

The last name Imkemeier has its highest incidence in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Imkemeier? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Imkemeier is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Imkemeier are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 50 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 50 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent live.

Imkemeier Last Name Statistics demography

Imkemeier earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

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