Meerit Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Meerit Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'the magic people'.

Meerit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2071:341,24859,174
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Meerit (33) may also be a first name.

Meerit Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'the magic people'.

- mitrian

Meerit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meerit is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meerit? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,136,896th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Meerit live; 98 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most widespread first name internationally, held by 33 people.

The surname Meerit is most widely held in Thailand, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 341,248. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Ubon Ratchathani Province, where 25 percent live, Udon Thani Province, where 19 percent live and Chiang Rai Province, where 18 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand Meerit exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.

Meerit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meerit has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meerit last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meerith925/
Meeriot924/
Meeritt920/
Merit911,851/
Meeri91147/
Meesri833,278/
Meritt831,016/
Merrit83734/
Meriot83695/
Merite83149/
Međeri8385/
Merith8350/
Meriet8347/
Mergit8332/
Mheeri8323/
Meerai839/
Meeris838/
Meridt834/
Hmeeri834/
Mgeeri834/
Meerij833/
Meerid833/
Meehri832/
Mearit831/
Merait831/
Meerri831/
Moerit831/
Meerei831/
Meerjt831/
Meurit831/
Meri8025,054/
Mejeraitė804/
Merritt7773,044/
Meharit771,289/
Mejrhit77239/
Meriste77178/
Meridth7798/
Meerois7786/
Meerzai7782/
Meereis7761/
Mearite7755/
Merriot7754/
Meritte7740/
Meurist7720/
Mheesri7719/
Merrith7715/
Merrite7710/
Mereith7710/
Merriet7710/
Meheris7710/
Meriott776/
Meraits774/
Meyrith773/
Mearitt772/
Meethri772/
Meetrzi772/
Metritt771/
Mehesri771/
Međerei771/
Meirith771/
Merieth771/
Merithd771/
Meerich771/
Meheriz771/
Hmeerai771/
Mereite771/
Merrait771/
Meheeri771/
Meriett770/
Meyrite770/
Meiritt770/
Mearrit770/
Meroitt770/
Mehri7345,814/
Metri7324,683/
Meriç7319,576/
Merid7317,733/
Merhi7313,105/
Meera736,670/
Mesri734,158/
Meriy733,115/
Merai732,888/
Meryt732,859/
Mejri732,308/
Meere731,799/
Marit731,728/
Meris731,462/
Mirit731,390/
Merzi731,244/
Meret731,238/
Morit731,224/
Merri731,118/
Merie73959/
Meroi73865/
Mgeri73859/
Merei73846/
Merer73785/
Meiri73597/
Merio73464/
Merih73393/
Meriz73311/
Mieri73243/
Mergi73238/
Merii73229/
Meery7371/
Merip7352/
Meuri7347/
Merij7341/
Mheri7326/
Mmeri7326/
Meari7323/
Meyri7319/
Merui739/
Meryi738/
Meerj732/
Mörit731/
Mérit731/
Hmeri731/
Merriott71985/
Merriett71352/
Merritte71312/
Meyerett7117/
Merridth7113/
Meriedth7110/
Mereidth719/
Meyeryte718/
Meiraitė714/
Mejeryte713/
Mejerytė712/
Merreite712/
Meiraitt712/
Meeharjt712/
Meritova711/
Maerridt711/
Maerritt711/
Mearritt711/
Meiraite711/
Mehrzeit711/
Merritth711/
Merrritt711/
Meherich711/
Meherzai711/
Merrioth710/
Merrittt710/
Merreitz710/
Mearidth710/
Meariott710/
Mesret677,244/
Mehret674,155/
Merete673,775/
Meraid671,981/
Meried671,784/
Merget671,355/
Meuret671,297/
Meerza671,005/
Methri67771/
Mariet67632/
Mhetri67613/
Meraiy67546/
Merret67544/
Meeraa67517/
Merris67503/
Merrer67489/
Meyrer67445/
Meeres67407/
Mhirit67383/
Merhai67326/
Merrie67302/
Marijt67258/
Meraiz67256/
Merich67254/
Merhis67207/
Meirer67171/
Meeraj67167/
Merzih67164/
Maritt67160/
Morait67153/
Marait67145/
Meiris67137/
Mourit67137/
Merett67135/
Meraai67120/
Maroit67109/
Merais67106/
Mereth67102/
Meurie6799/
Meetre6798/
Mereut6787/
Mettri6784/
Moriet6783/
Merhet6765/
Meyret6759/
Mearis6757/
Moritt6756/
Maurit6756/
Metret6755/
Mereis6753/
Metris6749/
Marith6743/
Miriot6740/
Morith6735/
Mehrai6732/
Merish6732/
Meirei6732/
Merets6728/
Mériot6727/
Meitre6726/
Mareet6726/
Merzai6724/
Meyris6721/
Mehrii6721/
Meitri6720/
Meraia6720/
Merhiy6717/
Merieh6717/
Maruit6716/
Meurri6715/
Maarit6714/
Mereid6714/
Merhij6713/
Meirio6713/
Mmerai6713/
Meeree6713/
Marrit6711/
Mesrer6711/
Merher6710/
Merois6710/
Meirui6710/
Mehrei6710/
Morrit679/
Mmetri679/
Mereih679/
Mheret679/
Mhesri679/
Meriss678/
Moerid678/
Meitry678/
Merije678/
Mariët678/
Mirait678/
Merrih677/
Meruis677/
Meierzedt677/
Merest677/
Hmeera677/
Merrij676/
Mehryi676/
Mahrit675/
Metrhi675/
Merioa675/
Mairit675/
Mmeuri675/
Merzet675/
Merrai675/
Merrio674/
Mehrie674/
Meraih674/
Mérite674/
Mieret674/
Mejrie674/
Mearih674/
Mereer673/
Metrei673/
Meerry673/
Mearoi673/
Mayrit673/
Mer'ei672/
Merrii672/
Metrai672/
Misrit672/
Mearer672/
Metrri672/
Mesrri672/
Mergai672/
Mearie672/
Meario672/
D'Merritt672/
Mheiri672/
Mmeiri672/
Meraij672/
Marhit672/
Mehrij672/
Mirgit672/
Majrit671/
Maerid671/
Mearai671/
Meatri671/
Meerej671/
Meerey671/
Meerge671/
Meiriz671/
Meri'e671/
Meriey671/
Meriph671/
Merrid671/
Meriod671/
Mgerih671/
Mereht671/
Meeray671/
Meeroa671/
Mharit671/
Mherzi671/
Moreet671/
Moreit671/
Mirite671/
Mehrri671/
Mehrui671/
Meijri671/
Meraip671/
Merzei671/
Merhoi671/
Meridh671/
Merijs671/
Merisz671/
Merizz671/
Metroi671/
'Meere671/
'Meiri671/
Meherette671/
Meereh671/
Mesrai671/
Mgerri671/
Mherri671/
Mergiy671/
Mearid671/
Meerha671/
Morhit671/
Mehrgi671/
Mehrhi671/
Mehrid671/
Meerje671/
Meeroj671/
Meesre671/
Miriet671/
Mmeerj671/
Meroid671/
Meryth671/
Miritt670/
Meyrei670/
Maridt670/
Meariz670/
Meryts670/
Merreitte670/
Moruit670/
Mirith670/

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