Meetz Surname

643,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 471 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Meetz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meetz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2731:294,89230,449
United States1951:1,858,764121,141
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Meetz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meetz occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Meetz.

How Common Is The Last Name Meetz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 643,972nd most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. The surname Meetz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Meetz live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 294,892. In Germany Meetz is mostly concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 46 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found and Hamburg, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent are found and Italy, where 0 percent are found.

Meetz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Meetz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 557 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meetz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Meetz surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Meetz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.68% more than the national average, earning $45,598 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meetze91954/
Meethz9120/
Meetez913/
Metz8965,103/
Meez8962/
Metze802,206/
Meitz801,375/
Mietz801,346/
Maetz80914/
Meets80155/
Muetz8095/
Moetz8089/
Mettz8056/
Meezs8046/
Metcz8020/
Meyez804/
Meutz803/
Hmeez802/
Mehtz802/
Meatz802/
Meztz802/
Metrz802/
Mejez801/
Meehz801/
Metdz800/
Mez753,474/
Mehets7349/
Mehatz7317/
Meetse7310/
Meeths739/
Maweez738/
Muyeez736/
Meitzs733/
Meetes733/
Moyeez733/
Mmeezh731/
Mehjez731/
Mettrz731/
Muieez731/
Meejaz731/
Moieez731/
Meitze731/
Meistz731/
Mettze731/
Meests731/
Mayeez731/
Meatze730/
Meetch730/
Metzhe730/
Matz6718,484/
Motz677,799/
Mező675,636/
Meuz674,259/
Mets673,702/
Mitz67858/
Miez67162/
Metzsch67147/
Mezz67107/
Mätz6791/
Meiz6771/
Mezs6758/
Mecz6735/
Mezh6725/
Mytz6723/
Meaz6716/
Meec679/
Medz677/
Meichtz676/
Mehz675/
Metc675/
Meyz674/
Hmez672/
Metx671/
Mhez671/
Mooweez671/
Meyetts670/

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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 Meetz
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