MEYER is ranked as the 117th most popular family name in the United States with an
estimated population of 215,198.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the last names are more popular.
There are 67.49 people named MEYER for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named MEYER is
176,747, the rank is 163
and the proportion per 100k Americans named MEYER is 55.48.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
MEYER is
96.1% White,
1.5% Hispanic origin,
0.4% Black,
0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.1% Two or More Races,
and 0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name MEYER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name MEYER is included in the following name categories:
Not Categorized
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MEYER
The state with the most people named
MEYER is
California where
18,604 people have this name.
Iowa is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named MEYER, as
236.32 in every 100,000
Iowans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Wisconsin.
Iowa is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Mississippi
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name MEYER
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
13,496
104.78
100.0%
Indiana
7,286
110.45
99.9%
Iowa
7,343
236.32
100.0%
Kansas
3,776
130.04
99.9%
Michigan
5,597
56.48
99.9%
Minnesota
11,578
212.16
100.0%
Missouri
332
11.1
95.9%
Nebraska
4,231
224.88
100.0%
North Dakota
1,246
168.55
99.9%
Ohio
10,671
92.04
100.0%
South Dakota
1,830
214.55
99.9%
Wisconsin
11,452
198.9
100.0%
West States
State stats for the first name MEYER
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
573
77.83
99.5%
Arizona
4,789
71.14
99.9%
California
18,604
47.95
99.9%
Colorado
4,720
88.14
99.9%
Hawaii
722
50.89
99.6%
Idaho
1,241
75.95
99.7%
Montana
973
95.03
99.8%
Nevada
1,669
58.79
99.8%
New Mexico
1,024
49.12
99.4%
Oregon
3,171
79.87
99.9%
Utah
1,234
41.93
99.3%
Washington
5,116
72.45
99.9%
Wyoming
513
87.8
99.5%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name MEYER
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MEYER as a last name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named MEYER.
The most popular full name is John MEYER.
1.86% of all the people named MEYER
have this given name.
There are 3869 first
names associated with this last name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MEYER