Meereboer Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Meereboer Surname User-submission:

The Meereboer surname means 'lake farmer'.

Meereboer Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1571:107,56217,290
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Meereboer Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Meereboer surname means 'lake farmer'.

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DNA test information

Meereboer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meereboer is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meereboer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,328,442nd most commonly held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 43,121,573 people. The last name Meereboer is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Meereboer reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Meereboer is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 107,562. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 67 percent reside, South Holland, where 9 percent reside and Groningen, where 8 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Germany, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mereboer9438/
Meerbaher7867/
Myreboe752/
Meerabaher741/
Merjbour711/
Meerbahir671/
Maurrebauer601/
Merbahir591/
Merivoir591/
Maribaojr561/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meereboer
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