How Many People Have the Last Name Meier?
25,486
people had the surname Meier in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 11,574 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#1,391
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
8.64
In 2010
Largest Group
94.9%
White
Change Since 2000
+2.4%
+600 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Meier (94.9%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Meier ranks #1,029. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Meier grew from 24,886 people in 2000 to 25,486 in 2010 (up 2.4%), and its rank fell from #1,298 to #1,391. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 9.23 to 8.64 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 24,886 | 25,486 |
| Rank | #1,298 | #1,391 |
| Per 100,000 people | 9.23 | 8.64 |
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Same Soundex code as Meier: M600
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