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Meyer
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  • Used in: 3 countries

Origin: Hebrew

* As a German and Alemannic German surname, from the noun Meier (“leaseholder of a manor”). Compare Maier, Mayer, Meier, Myer. * As a Jewish surname, from Yiddish מאיר (mir). Compare Majer, Major, Mayor, Meir. * As a Dutch/West Flemish surname, variant of Meijer.

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United States Meyer Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #163
Frequency 149,664 people (55.48 per 100k)
Ethnic Distribution
White 96.07% Hispanic 1.55% Black 0.45% Asian/PI 0.57% Native Am. 0.24% Two+ 1.13%
U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

United Kingdom Meyer Listen Favorite Share Copy

Rank #2531

Popularity Over Time (Scotland)

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