Meentzen Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Meentzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meentzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Meentzen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meentzen is found most in Germany. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meentzen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,020,555th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. Meentzen occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Meentzen reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 1,257,898. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 61 percent live, Bavaria, where 19 percent live and Berlin, where 16 percent live. Beside Germany it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Meentzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Meentzen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meentzen last name increased 120 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meentzen Last Name Statistics demography

Meentzen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mentzen93376/
Meenzen9367/
Mentzsen8815/
Meintzen882/
Moentzen881/
Menzen861,118/
Mentzn862/
Mentgen80346/
Meinzen80148/
Muenzen8090/
Mentsen8027/
Mendzen8021/
Mentzem804/
Meanzen801/
Mintzen801/
Meintzn800/
Mentzon800/
Mentzing7527/
Meendsen7512/
Mentchen757/
Mintzent752/
Menzan713,527/
Menzon71384/
Menzin71215/
Minzen7118/
Mouendzen711/
Månzen711/
Mentcheng711/
Mntzem711/
Menzhan6713/
Meinzan679/
Mendzin677/
Mentsyn672/
Mienzan672/
Mintzin671/
Meinzin671/
Menzinn671/
Mendzengue671/
Mounzen671/
Mainzen670/
Mentson670/

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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 Meentzen
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