Meilander Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Meilander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meilander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Meiländer (8) are calculated separately.

Meilander Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meilander is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Meiländer. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meilander? popularity and diffusion

The last name Meilander is the 1,620,164th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 58,770,532 people. The surname Meilander occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Meilander reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Meilander is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States Meilander is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 36 percent reside, Minnesota, where 16 percent reside and Iowa, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States Meilander occurs in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 1 percent reside.

Meilander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meilander has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meilander last name grew 1,538 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meilander Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Meilander last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Meilander earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.21% less than the national average, earning $40,038 USD per year.

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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 Meilander
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