Meyerhoefer Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Meyerhoefer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meyerhoefer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Meyerhoefer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meyerhoefer occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meyerhoefer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Meyerhoefer is the 1,612,213th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The last name Meyerhoefer occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Meyerhoefer reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 3,071,686. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 44 percent are found, Ohio, where 23 percent are found and New Hampshire, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States Meyerhoefer occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent are found and New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.

Meyerhoefer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Meyerhoefer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meyerhoefer surname grew 11,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meyerhoefer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Meyerhoefer last name are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.42% being registered with the political party.

Meyerhoefer earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.26% more than the national average, earning $49,300 USD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meyerhoefer
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