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The surname Meiners

A surname, carried by 2,148 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M562

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Meiners is more common than 91.4% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,148 people named Meiners in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 143,736 Americans. That is up 7.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,006.

#14,025
rank among US surnames
2,148
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+7.1%
change since 2000 (was #13,825)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,025Blackmer2,148143,736
#14,030Dziedzic2,147143,803

Who is named Meiners

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Meiners identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Meiners

Meiners has the Soundex code M562, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M562.

Questions

How common is the surname Meiners?
2,148 people in the United States had the surname Meiners in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 143,736 Americans. It ranked 14,025th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Meiners?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Meiners identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Meiners getting more or less common?
More common. 2,006 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,148 in 2010, up 7.1%.