Merath Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Merath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2161:372,71035,308
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
India81:95,883,173728,828
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Meráth (1) are calculated separately.

Merath (41) may also be a first name.

Merath Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merath (Hindi: मेरठ, Marathi: मेरठ) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Meráth. Click here for other potential spellings of Merath.

How Common Is The Last Name Merath? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merath is the 748,537th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Merath live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe. Merath is also the 1,590,275th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 41 people.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 372,710. In Germany Merath is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 55 percent are found, Bavaria, where 44 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 0 percent are found. Not including Germany it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Merath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Merath has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merath surname rose 1,338 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merath Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Merath last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.

Merath earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.79% less than the national average, earning $39,356 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meráth941/
Meyrath92106/
Merrath9291/
Meirath9218/
Mehrath929/
Merathe923/
Meerath923/
Meurath921/
Merat914,506/
Meeraath8633/
Mehrrath8618/
Merzrath868/
Moerrath862/
Mehratsh861/
Marath835,051/
Morath832,997/
Mehrat831,103/
Moerat83768/
Meyrat83541/
Meroth83203/
Metrat83163/
Merate83151/
Meerat83124/
Meurat8382/
Meraut8348/
Maerat8338/
Mörath8332/
Meradh8324/
Meraat838/
Meratt838/
Mirath838/
Merhat837/
Mierat836/
Merrat835/
Meirat834/
Mesrat832/
Merats831/
Merait831/
Merzat831/
Meratz830/
Merhaut77556/
Mayrath7741/
Marhath7738/
Merroth7729/
Maratth7711/
Mereith7710/
Meirate779/
Mörrath779/
Mirathe776/
Mairath776/
Mheirat775/
Maraith775/
Meraits774/
Moeratt774/
Mergaut773/
Merahad773/
Meraste773/
Maraath773/
Merratt772/
Meratte772/
Mherrat772/
Mahrath772/
Mehrast772/
Miratch771/
Marahth771/
Mohrath771/
Merhatz771/
Mereate771/
Merrait771/
Meiratz771/
Mehrgat771/
Meeratt771/
Mirzath771/
Myreath770/
Morrath770/
Merad7315,357/
Marat734,984/
Mirat733,509/
Morat732,370/
Merot731,020/
Myrat73521/
Mérat73116/
Maharath71656/
Marathth7126/
Marahath7121/
Mereidth719/
Mairathe718/
Merratte715/
Meiraitė714/
Meerhaut712/
Meiraitt712/
Maheirat711/
Meerhoth711/
Mehrahad711/
Morahath711/
Meiraite711/
Mythrath711/
Meerzadh711/
Meyroths710/
Morheath710/
Merrad673,978/
Meraid671,981/
Maarat67864/
Mahrat67737/
Mitrat67638/
Mairat67590/
Mehrad67589/
Moradh67575/
Meraud67496/
Maraat67423/
Mohrat67348/
Mirate67331/
Misrat67322/
Metrot67294/
Mihrat67228/
Marrat67227/
Moerad67214/
Maradh67210/
Mejrad67206/
Mharat67198/
Meurot67181/
Morait67153/
Marait67145/
Marhat67116/
Marahatth67101/
Maroth6798/
Mujrat6789/
Mereut6787/
Moraut6780/
Miraut6778/
Mirzat6771/
Mirats6768/
Maraut6752/
Maráth6746/
Mirgat6742/
Miradh6740/
Merrot6734/
Maratt6733/
Myroth6733/
Maróth6728/
Miroth6726/
Moratt6726/
Moirat6726/
Moroth6723/
Marhathth6720/
Merote6714/
Mergot6712/
Métrat6710/
Mirhat679/
Meerad678/
Mergad678/
Moráth678/
Mirait678/
Myrzat677/
Morhat677/
Mareat677/
Miraat677/
Meracz676/
Majrat676/
Meread676/
Meirad675/
Mayrat675/
Moraht675/
Mijrat674/
Morrat674/
Mejrot674/
Maerad674/
Meerot673/
Meejrzadh673/
Mahaarath672/
Mierot672/
Merout672/
Meirot672/
Meurad672/
Mirrat672/
Merzad672/
Mehrot672/
Moraat672/
Merott671/
Maharrath671/
Merhatova671/
Mheitratt671/
Myratt671/
Mojrat671/
Miratt671/
Marahthth671/
Hmirat671/
Moyrat671/
Mirayt671/
Moradt671/
Moratd671/
Mesrad671/
Méroth671/
Myraut671/
Meraad671/
Moreat670/
Meidtroth670/

Merath Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merath in the Hindi language
मेरठmeratha-
Merath in the Marathi language
मेरठmeratha-

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