Niemeier Surname

76,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,408 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Niemeier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Niemeier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,5461:17,7092,319
United States1,6101:225,13021,781
Brazil1221:1,754,70857,059
Denmark451:125,43811,414
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
England51:11,143,612252,590
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1551:323,99225,248

Niemeier Last Name Facts

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

Niemeier occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Niemeier? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 76,456th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,137,257 people. Niemeier occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Niemeier are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 4,546 people, or 1 in 17,709. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 15 percent are found and Bavaria, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Germany Niemeier occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Niemeier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Niemeier has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,039 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Niemeier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Niemeier are 25.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.79% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Niemeier earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.55% more than the national average, earning $45,976 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.78% less than the national average, earning $49,296 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Niesmeier940/
Niemier93798/
Niemeir9373/
Nemeier9310/
Nimeier938/
Niggemeier891,679/
Niehemeier890/
Niemeyer8820,339/
Neumeier889,137/
Neimeier88172/
Nehmeier8895/
Noemeier8814/
Niemaier8811/
Niemijer882/
Naimeier882/
Nijmeier882/
Neymeier881/
Nesmeier881/
Nieameir881/
Niemeiar881/
Niemeire881/
Nuemeier881/
Neemeier880/
Nemehier880/
Nemier86182/
Nimier8670/
Nemeir862/
Nemeer862/
Nimeir861/
Neimeyier821/
Neitmeier821/
Nimehiere821/
Nieimaier821/
Neihemeir820/
Neusmeier820/
Neihmeier820/
Nemeyer80257/
Neumeir80209/
Niemyer80132/
Nemyier8031/
Neumier8026/
Neimeir8023/
Neimier807/
Nimeyer805/
Noemier804/
Nemaier802/
Neymeer801/
Nyimeer801/
Nimaier801/
Niemeyr801/
Nymeier801/
Nemmeer801/
Neamier800/
Neymier800/
Niemaer800/
Nehmeir800/
Niggemeyer78940/
Niggemiyer781/
Neumaier758,158/
Neumeyer755,111/
Neimeyer75534/
Neymeyer75243/
Neameyer75128/
Naimaier7590/
Neemeyer7583/
Neimaier7569/
Nijmeyer7553/
Niemayer7545/
Nehmeyer7545/
Neumeuer7539/
Nuemeyer7537/
Nesmeyer7531/
Nemmaier7522/
Neimejer7515/
Nijmijer7512/
Nimeyere7510/
Neymaier759/
Nyimaier754/
Neumeuir752/
Nijmeijr752/
Nimiyere752/
Noymeier752/
Nymeyier751/
Nayimeer751/
Nehmaier751/
Niymeyer751/
Noemaier751/
Noemeyer751/
Niemajer751/
Nyemeire751/
Naimeyer750/
Neihmeir750/
Niemoyer750/
Nismeyer750/
Naemeyer750/
Neumoier750/
Niemmyer750/
Nitmeyer750/
Neumeierová749/
Niemeyerová741/
Nemeur712,338/
Nemyer7158/
Nemoir7146/
Numeir715/
Nemair715/
Neusmeyer712/
Nameir712/
Neuemeyer711/
Nymier711/
Nemear711/
Nimair711/
Nimyer710/
Neihmeyer710/
Nemaer710/
Nehemeyer710/
Nymeyer67427/
Neumyer67189/
Nemejor67117/
Neumeyr6749/
Nemoyer6732/
Neymeyr6732/
Ngimyer6723/
Naimaer6720/
Numeyer6718/
Nymaier6715/
Noumeir6714/
Nimiyar679/
Nemajer677/
Nemiyar675/
Nemmeur675/
Naumier674/
Nemayer673/
Numaier673/
Nimayer672/
Neimyer672/
Nuemyer672/
Najmeer671/
Naumeer671/
Nemeard671/
Nimajer671/
Neymyer671/
Nyimyer671/
Neimaer671/
Noumier671/
Neymaer671/
Nimejar671/
Noemair671/
Noymeir671/
Nemmaer671/
Naemeur671/
Naimyer671/
Naymeir671/
Nehmyer670/
Neemyer670/
Neamear670/
Neamyer670/
Neamaer670/
Niggemayer670/

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