Meinhardt
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the German surname, from Old High German magin (“strength, might”) + hart (“brave, hardy, strong”). The first element is from Proto-West Germanic *magan.
Proper noun
[edit]Meinhardt (plural Meinhardts)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Meinhardt is the 17839th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1568 individuals. Meinhardt is most common among White (96.17%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Meinhardt”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 567.