Meerdink Surname

373,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 960 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Meerdink Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meerdink Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5211:32,4135,399
United States3731:971,74072,180
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Meerdink Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meerdink occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meerdink? popularity and diffusion

It is the 373,425th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,591,194 people. The last name Meerdink occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Meerdink are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 521 people, or 1 in 32,413. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Gelderland, where 47 percent live, North Holland, where 9 percent live and Zeeland, where 9 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Meerdink Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meerdink has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meerdink surname expanded 1,776 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meerdink Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Meerdink surname are 33.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.73% registered with the party.

The amount Meerdink earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.19% more than the national average, earning $45,820 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.66% more than the national average, earning $54,483 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merdink9324/
Meerding88169/
Mierdink881/
Meardink880/
Myerdink880/
Meyerding82137/
Meierding82133/
Merdinc8012/
Mardink806/
Merding802/
Mirdink800/
Moerding750/
Myerding750/
Mayerding711/
Marding6773/
Mirding670/
Muirding630/
Marddng531/
Mardeng531/
Mordeng531/
Mardaeng505/

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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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  • 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 Meerdink
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