Meriat Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Meriat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Mériat (2) are calculated separately.
Meriat (29) may also be a first name.
Meriat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meriat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meriat (Marathi: मॅरीएट) occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Mériat. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meriat? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,373,373rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Meriat reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Meriat is also the 1,951,561st most frequent forename on earth. It is borne by 29 people.
It is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 2,075,710. In France it is primarily found in: Normandy, where 56 percent live, Île-de-France, where 38 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 3 percent live. Besides France this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Meriat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Meriat has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meriat last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meriat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meriat in the Marathi language | ||
| मॅरीएट | meri'eta | 66.67 |
| मेरीआट | meri'ata | 33.33 |
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Meriat Reference & Research
Merritt-Marriott DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Merritt-Marriott FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Meriat
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis