Meuer Surname

204,296th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,034 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Meuer Surname User-submission:

German: occupational name for a builder of walls of stone or brick, from an agent derivative of Middle High German mure, German, mauer 'wall' (from Latin murus 'wall', especially a city wall).

Meuer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,6421:49,0296,403
United States3281:1,105,05879,932
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
France91:7,380,302306,885
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
England21:27,859,030389,889
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Meuer Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

German: occupational name for a builder of walls of stone or brick, from an agent derivative of Middle High German mure, German, mauer 'wall' (from Latin murus 'wall', especially a city wall).

- demaurer

Meuer Last Name Facts

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

Meuer (Russian: Меуер) occurs most in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meuer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 204,296th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,582,864 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Meuer live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 1,642 people, or 1 in 49,029. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 33 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent are found and Hesse, where 19 percent are found. Other than Germany Meuer is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Czechia, where 1 percent are found.

Meuer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Meuer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 505 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meuer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Meuer are 20.5% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.27% registered to vote for the party.

Meuer earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% more than the national average, earning $46,422 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meuier911/
Meuere911/
Meuerr911/
Meuyer910/
Meer8944,757/
Meur892,596/
Muer89471/
Meue894/
Meyer80751,243/
Meier80259,431/
Meher80249,887/
Mauer8014,480/
Mejer802,669/
Mujer801,365/
Mouer80372/
Meyur80204/
Meure80198/
Maeer80192/
Meuir80101/
Muyer8070/
Muher8068/
Muier8018/
Meues8014/
Mueer809/
Mieer808/
Meerr808/
Mu'er808/
Mheer806/
Muđer806/
Meear805/
Meehr805/
Hmuer803/
Muuer802/
Meuje802/
Meeer802/
Meurr801/
Moeer801/
Meuee801/
Meaer800/
Meuhr800/
Meiur800/
Meuerová7713/
Meijer7345,303/
Mayeur734,096/
Megger731,062/
Meiere73574/
Mouher73377/
Muyere73310/
Mejeur73283/
Meyere73203/
Mejger73171/
Maeyer73122/
Maheer7391/
Maheur7374/
Mujeer7361/
Meyeur7354/
Meiert7352/
Mieher7348/
Meyerd7346/
Meyert7337/
Meeyer7328/
Meyour7325/
Muiere7325/
Mehier7324/
Majeer7324/
Meaher7323/
Meiyer7322/
Mugger7320/
Mouyer7320/
Maieur7320/
Meurre7320/
Muhyer7315/
Meeior7315/
Meuheu7313/
Mauher7312/
Mugier7312/
Meyier7311/
Meyher7310/
Mauyer7310/
Meyerr7310/
Mejher7310/
Mouier739/
Muhher737/
Maeher737/
Mauert737/
Maieer737/
Mmeyer736/
Maeier736/
Mauere736/
Mauier736/
Mieyer734/
Meheer734/
Mujjer733/
Meiier733/
Mejyer733/
Moheer733/
Mejier733/
Meaier732/
Maweer732/
Meiher732/
Mieier732/
Miejer732/
Meyyer732/
Meyjer732/
Meaeer731/
Meeaer731/
Meeyar731/
Meyeer731/
Meyerz731/
Meyesr731/
Mouert731/
Moyeer731/
Mueher731/
Moeher731/
Moujer731/
Mayeer731/
Maeerh731/
Meearh731/
Meuhie731/
Meujie731/
Mejert731/
Muyerr731/
Mueeer731/
Meeart731/
Meieir731/
Mmeerh731/
Maejer731/
Mehger730/
Moouer730/
Muherr730/
Mehyer730/
Meeher730/
Moeyer730/
Muir6760,465/
Mier6726,389/
Myer6711,575/
Meye678,894/
Maee675,207/
Maur674,567/
Maer673,692/
Meir672,913/
Mour672,573/
Mear672,267/
Meyr671,258/
Meijere67494/
Moer67281/
Muei67208/
Mhaouer67205/
Müer67164/
Maeijer6786/
Moee6772/
Meei6771/
Mejgier6746/
Myee6742/
Muey6736/
Meie6734/
Meijjer6730/
Maaheer6728/
Muee6720/
Meae6719/
Meua6716/
Mejhert6714/
Mujeere6714/
Möer6713/
Mujjere6713/
Mejiere6711/
Maijeur6710/
Miee679/
Mougier678/
Meihere678/
Meigger676/
Meuy674/
Mejr674/
Mehierd674/
Muue674/
Mahouer674/
Meehart674/
Meiijer673/
Meee673/
Mujaher672/
Meui672/
Meehard672/
Meey672/
Mouyere672/
Meerowa672/
Maheere671/
Mahveer671/
Maujere671/
Mehaere671/
Meierrd671/
Mojheer671/
Muyr671/
Mejauje671/
Maouere671/
Majheer671/
Majuher671/
Mougger671/
Muggier671/
Mieyerh671/
Mujr671/
Muheere671/
Muhiere671/
D'Meier671/
Meej671/
Meyheir671/
Meehair671/
Meeyord671/
Meuj671/
Mhaweer671/
Majeher671/
Moehier670/
Mouyher670/
Meiyher670/
Meahear670/
Mueherr670/
Meehare670/
Meeheir670/

Meuer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meuer in the Russian language
Меуерmeuer-

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