Meiner Surname
Approximately 1,899 people bear this surname
Meiner Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Maganhar (strength, army); one who came from Meyn, in Germany.
Meiner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 880 | 1:91,483 | 11,482 |
| United States | 610 | 1:594,195 | 48,463 |
| Denmark | 185 | 1:30,512 | 3,161 |
| Czechia | 39 | 1:272,653 | 35,847 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Estonia | 27 | 1:48,956 | 9,235 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Norway | 18 | 1:285,683 | 29,080 |
| France | 17 | 1:3,907,219 | 231,005 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 113 | 1:444,413 | 32,195 |
Meiner (107) may also be a first name.
Meiner Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Maganhar (strength, army); one who came from Meyn, in Germany.
Meiner Demographics
Average Male Meiner Height
181.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Meiner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meiner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meiner has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meiner? popularity and diffusion
It is the 216,168th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,837,570 people. The last name Meiner is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Meiner are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Meiner is also the 910,230th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 107 people.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 880 people, or 1 in 91,483. In Germany it is most numerous in: Berlin, where 24 percent are found, Saxony, where 20 percent are found and Bavaria, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Meiner is found in 30 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Denmark, where 10 percent are found.
Meiner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meiner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meiner last name rose 540 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meiner Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Meiner are 20.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.15% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Meiner earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 9.15% more than the national average, earning 377,737 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.44% more than the national average, earning $45,926 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.01% more than the national average, earning $62,110 CAD per year.
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