Meinander Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Meinander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meinander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland1241:44,3285,481
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Meinander Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meinander occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meinander? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,558,593rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Meinander are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 99 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most widely held in Finland, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 44,328. In Finland Meinander is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 58 percent are found, Southern Savonia, where 17 percent are found and Central Finland, where 8 percent are found. Other than Finland Meinander exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 3 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meinander
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