Kurmeyer Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Kurmeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kurmeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

The alternate forms: Kürmeyer (6) are calculated separately.

Kurmeyer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kurmeyer is carried by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Kürmeyer. Click here for further possible spellings of Kurmeyer.

How Common Is The Last Name Kurmeyer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,602,217th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name Kurmeyer occurs mostly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Kurmeyer reside; 60 percent reside in South America and 60 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most numerous in Argentina, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,374,634. In Argentina Kurmeyer is mostly found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 94 percent live and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 6 percent live. Other than Argentina it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kürmeyer966/
Kuhrmeyer9451/
Kurzmeyer9450/
Kirmeyer8892/
Kurmayer8855/
Kurmeier8835/
Kormeyer8817/
Kurzmeier8278/
Kiermeyer8235/
Kuhrmeier8234/
Kurzmayer823/
Kormmeyer822/
Kirhmeyer820/
Kirmeyr802/
Kirmeier75450/
Kirmayer75338/
Kormeier7572/
Keurmeur7544/
Kürmayer7528/
Kürmeier7521/
Kiermeyr7510/
Kuermayr757/
Cormeyer752/
Kirmáyer751/
Kiermeier711,471/
Kurzmaier7143/
Courmoyer7111/
Kuermaier717/
Kirhmayer711/
Kirrmeier711/
Kürmayr6745/
Kirmeir679/
Curmier673/

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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 Kurmeyer
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