There are
4097
Meissners in the USA
Meissner is the
8093rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Meissner

AlfredMeissner

A nineteenth-century Austrian writer and physician known for his travel diaries and ethnographic studies.

CharlotteMeissner

An important figure in German dentistry history, known for her research and contribution to dental radiology.

FritzMeissner

A German physicist who made significant contributions to the field of solid-state physics and is known for the Meissner effect.

HansMeissner

A German officer and politician, who served as the Minister of Justice during the Weimar Republic.

JudithMeissner

A Jewish artist who lived in Germany during World War II and created powerful artworks reflecting the Holocaust.

Meissner Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Meissner has German origins.
Geographic DistributionThe Meissner surname is predominantly found in Germany and other German-speaking regions.
VariationsVariations of the Meissner surname include Meisner, Meyssonnier, Meißner, Meyssan, and Meyssonniers.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the Meissner surname occurred primarily during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly from Germany to the United States, Canada, and other countries. Reasons for migration and immigration included seeking better economic opportunities, religious freedom, and escape from political turmoil.