Meerwald Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Meerwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meerwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
Australia431:627,80744,139
Austria351:243,29828,936
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England61:9,286,343223,652
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Meerwald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meerwald is found most in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Meerwald click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meerwald? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,159,732nd most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,376,436 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Meerwald are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 1,183,904. In Germany it is primarily found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 24 percent are found, Bavaria, where 18 percent are found and Hesse, where 18 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 21 percent are found and Austria, where 17 percent are found.

Meerwald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Meerwald has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meerwald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Meerwald last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Meerwald earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.35% more than the national average, earning $75,232 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meerwaldt94132/
Meerrwald941/
Merwald93300/
Meerwal9312/
Mehrwald88493/
Mierwald88126/
Meherwal8817/
Moerwald8810/
Meervald888/
Muerwald881/
Meerwall881/
Merwal8615/
Mierwaldt8224/
Mehrwaldt8211/
Mirwald801,101/
Mörwald80372/
Mervald8067/
Merbald8055/
Morwald8027/
Marwald8024/
Mehrwal802/
Merwale802/
Merwałd801/
Meerval801/
Merwaldová784/
Mheerwallh781/
Meerveld75655/
Mirwaldt7591/
Mehrbald7516/
Mahrwald7512/
Myerwold759/
Merval7174/
Mirwal7168/
Merual7140/
Merbal7122/
Merbold67187/
Mirvald67137/
Mervail6752/
Myrvald6746/
Myrwold6725/
Mirwaldová6723/
Merbaul6718/
Marvald6715/
Mervold6712/
Marwold678/
Mervaldová676/
Mehrval676/
Marwalt671/
Mervalt670/

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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
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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 Meerwald
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