Meaher Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Meaher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meaher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States631:797,12249,780

Meaher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meaher is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meaher? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Meaher reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Meaher is mostly concentrated in: Alabama, where 64 percent are found, California, where 23 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 4 percent are found.

Meaher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meaher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meaher surname contracted 65 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meaher Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Meaher surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Meaher earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.95% less than the national average, earning $26,776 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meajher922/
Meayher920/
Meahear920/
Meaer910/
Mejhaher861/
Majher83232/
Mieher8348/
Mauher8312/
Mejher8310/
Meheer834/
Meaier832/
Meaaer831/
Meaeer831/
Meeaer831/
Mueher831/
Moeher831/
Meahir830/
Meeher830/
Mahayer7738/
Maaheer7728/
Mejhert7714/
Mehajer779/
Mehayer777/
Majaher773/
Mojaher772/
Mujaher772/
Maiyher771/
Majoher771/
Mahveer771/
Mehaere771/
Mejahir771/
Mehahir771/
Majheer771/
Majiher771/
Majuher771/
Maheair771/
Meyheir771/
Majeher771/
Meiyher770/
Mehauer770/
Mayheir770/
Mueherr770/
Meeheir770/
Mahieir770/
Meuer732,034/
Maeer73192/
Myaer7331/
Mueer739/
Meair738/
Mieer738/
Miaer736/
Maaer732/
Meeer732/
Moeer731/
Mahaveer71233/
Mujaheer7114/
Mojaheer7113/
Mujahere717/
Majhaher713/
Majaheer712/
Mahaweer711/
Mahueier711/
Muyehere711/
Meyhaerr710/
Meijer6745,303/
Maijer67417/
Mejeur67283/
Mejger67171/
Maiyer67117/
Maayer6761/
Meyeur6754/
Majger6742/
Mehair6736/
Mojher6726/
Majier6726/
Moehir6724/
Meiyer6722/
Majhir6721/
Majherová6720/
Mayyer6716/
Meeior6715/
Meyier6711/
Majjer6710/
Majherova678/
Mayier677/
Mayaer677/
Mauier676/
Maiier675/
Meiier673/
Mejyer673/
Mejier673/
Mjahir672/
Maaier672/
Meyyer672/
Meyjer672/
Mijher671/
Meuier671/
Miaere671/
Mihaer671/
Maeerh671/
Meuere671/
Mijaer671/
Mejherová671/
Mueeer671/
Meieir671/
Mayoer671/
Meuerr671/
Meuyer670/
Mayjer670/
Moyaer670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Meaher
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