About Meitner
The surname Meitner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meitner," meaning "to measure." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a measurer or surveyor. The name may also have been given to someone who was known for their precise or accurate measurements.
The surname Meitner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meitner based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Meitner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Meitner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.