Meiste

Meiste Meaning & Origin

About Meiste
The surname Meiste is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meister," meaning "master" or "skilled craftsman." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who was a master or expert in their trade or profession. The name Meiste may have been bestowed upon individuals who excelled in a particular craft or held a position of authority within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Meiste is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Meiste: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meiste based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Meiste is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MST
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IY1 S T
🌐 IPA
/meiste*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meiste in Braille

Here's how to represent Meiste in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Meiste in braille

How to sign the name Meiste using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Meiste using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Meiste in sign language

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