Meffert Surname

116,020th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,976 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Meffert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meffert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,9821:26,9973,564
United States6221:582,73147,681
Netherlands1021:165,56124,214
Australia1001:269,95724,430
Paraguay421:172,3033,394
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
France171:3,907,219231,005
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Hong Kong51:1,467,0975,611
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1271:395,42329,402

Meffert Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meffert (Russian: Мефферт) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meffert? popularity and diffusion

It is the 116,020th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,832,884 people. The surname Meffert is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Meffert live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 2,982 people, or 1 in 26,997. In Germany Meffert is most numerous in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 31 percent reside, Hesse, where 18 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside. Barring Germany Meffert occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.

Meffert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Meffert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meffert surname increased 490 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Meffert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Meffert last name are 31.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.64% being registered with the party.

Meffert earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.74% more than the national average, earning $44,331 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mefferte9373/
Meiffert9358/
Maeffert9315/
Moeffert9311/
Mefferdt931/
Meffer9273/
Mefert9211/
Moeffaert884/
Mefferd86800/
Meifert86353/
Maffert86141/
Miefert8676/
Mäffert8670/
Möffert8626/
Medffer862/
Miffert861/
Meffier861/
Moffert861/
Meffort860/
Mefer8310/
Meiffret80180/
Meiferdt8028/
Meyffret8017/
Meyferth8010/
Meiferts804/
Moffaert801/
Mesfer775,040/
Meffre771,321/
Mefere7755/
Mefort7751/
Medfer7747/
Mefret7717/
Meferd775/
Mezfer772/
Mifert771/
Meifer771/
Meefer771/
Mafert771/
Meufer770/
Meidferdt751/
Mefford714,953/
Moffart71445/
Maffort7190/
Meiffre7174/
Maifert7143/
Meyffre7126/
Meifort7123/
Maffart7113/
Meyfort717/
Meyfret717/
Moffort717/
Meffire715/
Meyfart711/
Maggiffert711/
Meffair711/
Mojffer711/
Mujffer711/
Meffard710/
Mofferd710/
Mifferd710/
Medferd710/
Meffred710/
Myferts710/
Meifeer710/
Meyfarth67617/
Maiffret67225/
Meiforth6759/
Mefre6750/
Meifarth6736/
Meyfohrt678/
Mefir674/
Meyforth673/
Meiffred672/
Meyfahrt672/
Meifahrt671/
Moffhart671/
Mifer671/
Mafforth671/
Maffortt670/

Meffert Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meffert in the Russian language
Меффертmeffert-

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Meffert Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Meffert
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