How Many People Have the Last Name Meyer?
people had the surname Meyer in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 1,955 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+1,231 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Meyer (94.8%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Meyer ranks #131. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Meyer grew from 149,664 people in 2000 to 150,895 in 2010 (up 0.8%), and its rank fell from #163 to #183. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 55.48 to 51.15 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 149,664 | 150,895 |
| Rank | #163 | #183 |
| Per 100,000 people | 55.48 | 51.15 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Meyer
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Meyer: M600
👤 Meyer as a First Name
Meyer is a first name too: about 2,258 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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