Meidel Surname

628,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 487 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Meidel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meidel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3361:239,60026,292
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
Norway191:270,64728,127
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Meidel (34) may also be a first name.

Meidel Last Name Facts

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

Meidel is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Meidel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meidel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 628,294th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 14,964,160 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Meidel are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 70 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequent first name in the world, held by 34 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 336 people, or 1 in 239,600. In Germany Meidel is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 56 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 25 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent are found and Norway, where 4 percent are found.

Meidel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Meidel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meidel surname increased 545 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meidel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Meidel surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Meidel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.72% less than the national average, earning 343,589 kr per year and in United States they earn 13.36% more than the national average, earning $48,914 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meidell92484/
Meidele9229/
Mheidel921/
Medel9145,067/
Meidl911,420/
Midel91853/
H'Meidel863/
Middel832,526/
Maedel83516/
Maidel83497/
Medell83310/
Miedel83260/
Mediel83199/
Moidel83147/
Midelt83136/
Mehdel8397/
Midell8369/
Meedel8342/
Midiel8329/
Meddel8323/
Meydel8311/
Moedel837/
Miduel834/
Meadel834/
Meduel832/
Mesdel831/
Meudel831/
Misdel831/
Medeul831/
Mejdel831/
Meidil831/
Midael830/
Muidel830/
Medl80453/
Midl8085/
Maidell7790/
Meudell7754/
M'Aidel7750/
Mejdell7745/
Moeddel7736/
Maaidel7720/
Meydell7718/
Middell7717/
Moidell7711/
Meadele774/
Maidele773/
Mitdell772/
Maedell771/
Maiddel771/
Meadell771/
Mitdoel771/
Mechdel771/
Maideel771/
Mejadel771/
Meddell770/
Mitdiel770/
Miedl731,646/
Madel731,617/
Maidl731,141/
Mädel73639/
Medil73475/
Moedl73148/
Midil73144/
Maedl7377/
Moidl7377/
Mydel7357/
Mádel7345/
Meadl7318/
Midyl7310/
Medyl739/
Middl732/
Medhl732/
Mehdl731/
Meedl731/
Mahiedel71136/
Medelova7147/
Meidlová7135/
Misdeldt711/
Mechddel711/
Maiodell711/
Maisdell710/
Madell67385/
Moudel67359/
Medill67355/
Maddel67257/
Maduel6767/
Mydell6761/
Maidil6732/
Maydel6728/
Maadel6727/
Mujdel6723/
Mahdel6723/
Madiel6719/
Masdel6713/
M'Adel6712/
Maudel6711/
Madeel6710/
Misdil679/
Majdel676/
Midlet675/
Méadel673/
Majidl672/
Midill672/
Midgil671/
Medilh671/
Hmidil671/
Miodeł671/
Muidil671/
Mehdil671/
Médael671/
Medled671/
Madoel670/
Medleh670/

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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 Meidel
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