Meheret Surname

37,552nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,023 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Meheret Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meheret Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia14,0051:6,9651,094
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Meheret (10,637) may also be a first name.

Meheret Last Name Facts

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

Meheret is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meheret? popularity and diffusion

The surname Meheret is the 37,552nd most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 519,685 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Meheret live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Meheret is also the 58,774th most widely held given name globally, borne by 10,637 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 14,005 people, or 1 in 6,965. Barring Ethiopia this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Meheret Last Name Statistics demography

Meheret earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miheret869,347/
Mehiret863,382/
Meharet864/
Miherete8049/
Meuret771,297/
Mieret774/
Mihiret7118,354/
Meharit711,289/
Mehired7197/
Meurett7172/
Mierete711/
Mihirete671,938/
Mierette671/
Mihirette635/
Maoret62264/
Meurit621/
Mohoryt5740/
Miharit572/
Mjerred571/
Mierecz571/
Moharith532/
Meharaid531/
Maheraid531/
Meurhead530/
Muierhead501/
Meuerhead500/

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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 Meheret
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