- 7,445
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Meister
Meaning & Origins
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): status name for someone who was master of his craft, from Middle High German meister ‘master’ (from Latin magister). The surname Meister is established throughout central Europe; in Poland it is also spelled Majster. As an Ashkenazic Jewish surname it denoted a rabbi as a leading figure in a Jewish community.
| 4,133rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 7,445
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Nebraska
- has the most people named Meister per capita
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