Meyer-Althoff Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Meyer-Althoff Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Meyer & Althoff.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meyer-Althoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Liechtenstein61:6,396809

Meyer-Althoff Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Meyer-Althoff Come From? nationality or country of origin

Meyer-Althoff occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meyer-Althoff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Meyer-Althoff is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Meyer-Althoff reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Meyer-Althoff is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 10,063,182. In Germany it is most frequent in: Hamburg, where 88 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Liechtenstein, where 43 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meier-Althoff921/
Meier-Althof881/
Meeralathaf751/

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