Meharit Surname

295,816th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Meharit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meharit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Meharit (15) may also be a first name.

Meharit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meharit occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meharit? popularity and diffusion

The last name Meharit is the 295,816th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,653,643 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Meharit are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Meharit is also the 2,900,335th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 15 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Excluding Ethiopia it occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mearit921/
Mearite8655/
Meharet864/
Miharit862/
Mearitt862/
Mearrit860/
Meeharjt802/
Meharaid801/
Mearritt801/
Meariott800/
Mearidth800/
Meerit77212/
Maurit7756/
Mairit775/
Mayrit773/
Moerit771/
Mearid771/
Majrit771/
Meurit771/
Majharait75203/
Meheret7114,023/
Mejrhit71239/
Mauroit71184/
Mauriet7176/
Maurite7166/
Mauriot7149/
Meurist7120/
Majharaith7119/
Mearett7115/
Mareite718/
Mayurit715/
Meerith715/
Meeriot714/
Meyrith713/
Maurait712/
Mairiot711/
Majurit711/
Majarit711/
Mayharriet711/
Meirith711/
Meeritt710/
Meiritt710/
Meyrite710/
Mautrait6761/
Majarite6710/
Maiyarit674/
Majarait674/
Meiraitė674/
Meiraitt672/
Mauritte672/
M'Aurait671/
Meiraite671/
Mauraite671/
Maerritt671/
Maerridt671/
Mayihrit671/
Miyaritt671/
Meyareth670/

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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
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  • 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 Meharit
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