Imereti Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Imereti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imereti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria971:1,826,21465,886
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Imereti Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Imereti Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Imereti (Russian: Имерети) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imereti? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,839,022nd most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Imereti are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 1,826,214. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Delta, where 66 percent reside, Edo, where 27 percent reside and Lagos, where 6 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent reside and Georgia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Imeriti861/
Immeritie751/
Imiriti714/
Emeriti711/
Imerite711/
Imerita711/
Emiresti676/
Aimerita674/
Emerieta671/
Emeraiti671/
Emeretta671/
Himmerite636/
Aimeritte631/
Emmeretta631/
Emerietta631/
Emerita57124/
Emerite5757/
Emireta571/
Hemmerechte561/
Hemerita531/
Emeritte531/
Emerithe531/
Emiretta531/

Imereti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Imereti in the Russian language
Имеретиimereti-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Imereti
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