Muehr Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

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

Muehr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muehr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1951:1,858,764121,141
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Muehr Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muehr occurs most in The United States. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muehr? popularity and diffusion

Muehr is the 1,148,257th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Muehr live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 195 people, or 1 in 1,858,764. In The United States Muehr is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 63 percent are found, Illinois, where 5 percent are found and Indiana, where 4 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Muehr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Muehr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Muehr last name rose 3,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Muehr Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Muehr are 6.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.49% being registered to vote for the political party.

Muehr earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.48% more than the national average, earning $44,221 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muer89471/
Hmuer803/
Mier6726,389/
Mühr67392/
Muur67119/
Műhr6713/
Mierr609/
Mühre609/
Hmier602/
Hmmier551/
Mür5014/
Mührová508/
Műhrová503/

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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 Muehr
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