Meistre Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Meistre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 119 | 1:455,275 | 38,276 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Meistré (13) are calculated separately.
Meistre Demographics
Average Meistre Salary in
South Africa
R 460,212
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Meistre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meistre Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meistre has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms: Meistré. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meistre? popularity and diffusion
Meistre is the 1,551,568th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Meistre occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Meistre are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 455,275. In South Africa Meistre is most numerous in: Gauteng, where 43 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 41 percent live and Western Cape, where 11 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 9 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.
Meistre Last Name Statistics demography
Meistre earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 93.66% more than the national average, earning R 460,212 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Meistre
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