Meyer Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Meyer Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Meyer family

Profession Census Frequency
School 139
Private Means 41
Clerk 19
Student 16
None 14
Waiter 11
Scholar 9
Governess 8
Hairdresser 8
Cabinet Maker 7
Cook 7
Assisting In The Business 6
Baker 6
Dress Maker 5
Dressmaker 5
Independent Means 5
Insurance Agent 5
No Occupation 5
Servant 5
School Girl 5
Assisting In Business 4
Book Keeper 4
Tailor 4
Teacher 4
Servant Domestic 4

Meyer Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mayer 80% 15,864
2 Mayor 60% 12,134
3 Meyer 100% 5,856
4 Myer 80% 2,441
5 Meier 80% 858
6 Moyer 80% 757
7 Mier 60% 332
8 Mayre 40% 124
9 Meyor 80% 108
10 Mayar 60% 103
11 Myre 40% 101

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The surname Meyer is the 3rd most popular variant of Mayer.

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