Meinders Surname

156,374th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,800 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Meinders Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meinders Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,0401:16,2382,485
United States8821:410,95135,756
Germany7921:101,64812,605
Mexico381:3,266,47923,844
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Meinders Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meinders occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meinders? popularity and diffusion

The last name Meinders is the 156,374th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,602,695 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Meinders reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,040 people, or 1 in 16,238. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: Overijssel, where 24 percent are found, North Holland, where 15 percent are found and Groningen, where 15 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Germany, where 28 percent are found.

Meinders Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meinders has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meinders surname grew 2,205 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meinders Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Meinders surname are 23.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.59% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Meinders earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.11% more than the national average, earning $43,196 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.32% less than the national average, earning $45,055 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meijnders94148/
Mijnders88559/
Meynders8824/
Mienders8817/
Meunders8812/
Mainders882/
Meanders880/
Manders809,862/
Maunders75826/
Maanders75122/
Mounders751/
Mannders750/
Mandersová673/
Mandors672/
Mamders671/
Manndars630/

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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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  • 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 Meinders
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