Last names beginning with M

Last names from MEI to MEIXSELL

Each of the names is displayed with corresponding data on the name's rank and the number of time it shows up in census. Some surnames are also augmented with information about their origins and meanings. Names are sorted in alphabetical order.

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Mei	6,526	10,453		4,794	Dutch
Meicher	111,119			147	Hungarian
Meichtry	140,756			109
Meidam	135,837			114
Meide	118,954			135
Meidell	119,644			134
Meidenbauer	116,835			138
Meidinger	20,785	17,238		1,181	Hungarian
Meidl	49,057	46,303		403	German
Meidlinger	123,314	50,453		129	Hungarian
Meier	1,298	1,816		24,886	German	A major.
Meierhofer	101,157	70,125		165	Jewish
Meierhoff	147,095			103
Meierotto	63,632	55,510		293
Meiers	23,582	22,065		1,003	Jewish
Meigel	104,257	70,124		159	Hungarian
Meiggs	75,938	33,259		236
Meighan	21,651	13,457		1,122
Meighen	55,971	61,917		342
Meigs	17,799	16,826		1,450	Native American

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Meihls	116,835			138
Meijer	52,077			375	Jewish
Meikle	16,119	13,982		1,650		A lump or mass, much...
Meiklejohn	48,776			406	Scottish	Nickname: Big John, ...
Meil	82,691	81,162		212	Jewish
Meilahn	92,217			185
Meile	65,862	46,302		281	Dutch
Meiler	79,394	46,301		223	Jewish
Meili	76,465			234	Dutch
Meilinger	91,801			186	Jewish
Meiller	74,164			243
Meilleur	59,453	50,452		318	French
Meils	109,328			150
Meily	118,954			135	Belgian
Meiman	104,257			159
Mein	36,463	31,526		579	Scottish
Meinberg	79,115	70,123		224
Meincke	54,385			355	Danish
Meinders	32,488	39,897		667
Meindl	47,210			423	Danish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Meine	48,665			407	Scottish
Meinecke	32,161	21,388		676	German
Meineke	43,157	39,896		472	Belgian
Meinel	83,965	46,300		208
Meinema	143,847			106	Belgian
Meinen	30,120	70,122		734	Dutch
Meiner	46,240			434	Jewish
Meinerding	114,166	50,451		142
Meiners	13,825	10,046		2,006	Dutch
Meinershagen	108,734	81,161		151
Meinert	17,073	28,627		1,533	Dutch
Meinhard	130,443	55,509		120	Jewish
Meinhardt	17,763	18,569		1,454	Jewish
Meinhart	33,605	35,212		640	Jewish
Meinhold	62,396			300	Dutch
Meinholz	50,261			391
Meinig	139,757			110	Belgian
Meininger	24,386	23,580		962	Jewish
Meinke	17,627	20,685		1,468	Dutch
Meinken	136,783			113	Belgian

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Meinking	80,216			220
Meins	68,782			267
Meinsen	111,740	81,160		146
Meintel	79,394			223
Meints	27,150	22,812		838
Meintz	150,436			100	Hungarian
Meintzer	120,330			133
Meinz	108,153			152
Meinzer	36,093	31,525		587	Hungarian
Meir	39,444	37,377		525	Jewish
Meira	148,244			102	Portuguese
Meireles	87,348	81,159		198	Portuguese
Meirick	149,328	46,299		101
Meiring	45,227			446	South african
Meirose	103,706			160
Meis	17,719	16,074		1,458	Jewish
Meisberger	73,412			246
Meisch	46,678	70,121		429	Dutch
Meise	42,437	55,508		481	Dutch
Meisel	14,701	17,237		1,854	Jewish

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Meiselman	80,502			219	Jewish
Meisels	30,412	61,916		725	Jewish
Meisenbach	70,679			258	Hungarian
Meisenburg	123,314	81,158		129
Meisenheimer	25,398	39,895		915
Meisenhelder	79,394			223	Austrian
Meisenholder	144,908			105
Meisenzahl	74,164			243	Hungarian
Meiser	19,302	19,545		1,299	Jewish
Meisinger	23,815	23,579		991	Jewish
Meisler	56,687	50,450		337	Jewish
Meismer	83,301			210
Meisner	8,896	10,733		3,385	Jewish
Meiss	54,152	70,120		357	German
Meissen	74,957			240	German
Meissner	7,457	8,457		4,116	Jewish
Meiste	124,109	55,507		128
Meister	4,419	5,439		7,423	Jewish
Meistrell	111,740			146
Meitl	133,114			117

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Meitler	109,915			149
Meitner	76,208	70,119		235	Jewish
Meitz	65,492	70,118		283	Hungarian
Meitzen	111,740			146	Hungarian
Meitzler	36,531	42,872		578
Meitzner	143,847			106
Meives	98,298			171
Meiwes	146,011			104
Meixel	113,519			143
Meixell	64,934			286
Meixner	20,831	39,894		1,178	Jewish
Meixsell	62,577			299