Meidenger Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Meidenger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meidenger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Meidenger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meidenger is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meidenger? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Meidenger live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Meidenger is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 83 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 17 percent live. Not including Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent live.

Meidenger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Meidenger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meidenger last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Meidenger
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