Mereday Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Mereday Surname Definition:

An Irish corruption of the Welsh Meredith.

Mereday Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:9,293,819392,288
England61:9,286,343223,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mereday Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An Irish corruption of the Welsh Meredith.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Mereday Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mereday is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mereday click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mereday? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Mereday is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Mereday live; 87 percent live in North America and 87 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 9,293,819. In The United States Mereday is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 38 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 18 percent live and Alabama, where 13 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 13 percent live.

Mereday Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mereday has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 54 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mereday Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mereday last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Mereday earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.84% less than the national average, earning $40,631 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mereiday931/
Mereda9283/
Meredy9218/
Mereddy861,462/
Merredy8644/
Meriedy8631/
Mereida8619/
Meready8617/
Meriday865/
Mereyda863/
Meraday863/
Meredha862/
Meredda861/
Mereedy861/
Mereidy861/
Merieda861/
Meredas861/
Meredat861/
Merediy861/
Mereeda861/
Merreda861/
Meredea860/
Mareiday801,018/
Metreddy8038/
Merediya8031/
Merriday8030/
Merryday8017/
Meredydd8014/
Meareddy807/
Meariday807/
Meredija807/
Meridaya804/
Meyreddy803/
Meruiday803/
Meaready801/
Meereddy801/
Merreddy801/
Merediyo801/
Meredawe801/
Meredeya801/
Moredaye801/
Meirieda801/
Meredath800/
Merida7773,793/
Moreda776,129/
Meredi771,041/
Mareda77537/
Merada77527/
Meridy77345/
Merede7778/
Meryda7754/
Maredy7727/
Mereďa7719/
Mireda7716/
Merady777/
Merody776/
Meroda776/
Myreda772/
Moredy771/
Myredy771/
Meredj771/
Merydy771/
Mareidaya7517/
Mettreddy751/
Moraday713,620/
Moriday712,202/
Mareddy712,201/
Maraday712,180/
Mariday711,140/
Maready71806/
Moreida71483/
Merediz71288/
Meridiy71275/
Morieda71247/
Merrida71138/
Mereddi71119/
Meridda7192/
Meredes7191/
Myreddy7184/
Moreddy7152/
Meriedi7152/
Mearidy7151/
Meridah7148/
Meredeh7136/
Mearida7131/
Marredy7120/
Meridas7120/
Meirida7119/
Moredda7116/
Maerida7113/
Maroday7113/
Mereyde7113/
Merridy7112/
Meredit7111/
Meredih7110/
Miraday7110/
Merided719/
Meradah719/
Mireddy718/
Meridad718/
Merrada717/
Mareeda716/
Miredha715/
Meerada714/
Meridha714/
Mareida713/
Meriddy713/
Mareada713/
Maredha713/
Mireyda713/
Meredez713/
Marieda712/
Mareedy712/
Maredda712/
Meirady712/
Meredis712/
Meredje712/
Mahreda712/
Metredi711/
Mereadi711/
Meredie711/
Meridat711/
Myreedy711/
Mergida711/
Meurada711/
Mierada711/
Moraeda711/
Meredet711/
Merodau711/
Merhada711/
Meridoa711/
Meradai711/
Mereide711/
Marreda711/
Merisda711/
Marehda711/
Mireida710/
Maraedy710/
Mesridy710/
Marreddy671,999/
Marediya671,931/
Maireddy67318/
Maareddy67133/
Marriday67122/
Moraiday6792/
Mayreddy6776/
Moradayo6739/
Meridach6737/
Marredda6734/
Maroiday6734/
Mereider6733/
Marodaya6727/
Mehradah6722/
Moredeyo6718/
Morreddy6713/
Meridiya6711/
Mareeddy677/
Meradiya676/
Meiridha675/
Mmireddy675/
Mearridy675/
Meredich675/
Morodayo675/
Merodiya674/
Moridaya673/
Mmareddy673/
Mirreddy673/
Maradaya673/
Moroiday672/
Mereditt672/
Maridaya671/
Mahreddy671/
Mairedda671/
Maredeia671/
Maredoya671/
Maredyia671/
Mareedhy671/
Mariedda671/
Marieddy671/
Miradaya671/
Mitreddy671/
Metreddi671/
Merreddi671/
Merredes671/
Merridas671/
Moradayi671/
Myrreddy671/
Maradayo671/
Maredeyo671/
Mariedoy671/
Meradeia671/
Meredıth671/
Merhaida671/
Maredeya671/
Merideya671/
Moradaye671/
Mehridad671/
Mergedio671/
Mareddey670/
Merredis670/
Meredish670/

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