How Many People Have the Last Name Meister?
7,885
people had the surname Meister in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 37,453 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#4,496
Tied with 1 other
Per 100,000 People
2.67
In 2010
Largest Group
95.7%
White
Change Since 2000
+6.2%
+462 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Meister (95.7%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Meister ranks #3,407. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Meister grew from 7,423 people in 2000 to 7,885 in 2010 (up 6.2%), and its rank fell from #4,419 to #4,496. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.75 to 2.67 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 7,423 | 7,885 |
| Rank | #4,419 | #4,496 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.75 | 2.67 |
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Same Soundex code as Meister: M236
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