Meersand Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Meersand Surname Definition:
(from the name of a male ancestor) and (an invented surname) This means “sand of the sea” and is a reference to Genesis 32:13 where Jacob is told that his descendants would number as the sands of the sea. The name was assumed by a man called Jacob or by a son of Jacob.
Read More About This SurnameMeersand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
Meersand Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from the name of a male ancestor) and (an invented surname) This means “sand of the sea” and is a reference to Genesis 32:13 where Jacob is told that his descendants would number as the sands of the sea. The name was assumed by a man called Jacob or by a son of Jacob.
Meersand Demographics
Average Meersand Salary in
United States
$38,943 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meersand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meersand Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meersand occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meersand? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,237,939th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Meersand reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 5,177,985. In The United States Meersand is most frequent in: New York, where 47 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 23 percent are found and New Jersey, where 14 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 3 percent are found.
Meersand Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Meersand surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the political party.
Meersand earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.75% less than the national average, earning $38,943 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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