Kuhlmeyer Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kuhlmeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuhlmeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1301:619,27349,237
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

The alternate forms: Kühlmeyer (69) are calculated separately.

Kuhlmeyer Last Name Facts

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

Kuhlmeyer is found most in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms: Kühlmeyer. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kuhlmeyer.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuhlmeyer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kuhlmeyer is the 998,609th most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name Kuhlmeyer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Kuhlmeyer live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kuhlmeyer is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 619,273. In Germany Kuhlmeyer is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 61 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 31 percent live and Bremen, where 6 percent live. Other than Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 44 percent live and Poland, where 2 percent live.

Kuhlmeyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kuhlmeyer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kuhlmeyer surname grew 280 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuhlmeyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kuhlmeyer last name are 1.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.72% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kuhlmeyer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 46.92% less than the national average, earning 183,697 kr per year; in United States they earn 23.98% more than the national average, earning $53,498 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.73% less than the national average, earning $44,851 CAD 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kuhlmeyer
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