Meride Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Meride Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meride Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
India81:95,883,173728,828
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

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

Meride (289) may also be a first name.

Meride Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meride (Georgian: მერიდე, Marathi: मेरीदे, Russian: Мериде) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Méride. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meride? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,432,070th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Meride live; 52 percent live in East Africa and 48 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Meride is also the 519,842nd most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 289 people.

Meride is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Barring Ethiopia Meride is found in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent reside and Italy, where 9 percent reside.

Meride Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Meride has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meride last name fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Méride941/
Merides9212/
Merided929/
Metride922/
Meeride921/
Meridet921/
Meridge921/
Meridje921/
Merzide921/
Mereide921/
Meridee920/
Mehride920/
Meridez920/
Merride920/
Mereider8633/
Metrides865/
Merridee862/
Mearidie861/
Merrider861/
Merzaide861/
Merridge861/
Merida8373,793/
Meridi83353/
Meridy83345/
Maride83192/
Meridj83159/
Merede8378/
Merade8363/
Merude8347/
Moride8318/
Miride831/
Myride830/
Meesridee8013/
Mearideth801/
Merideths801/
Merreider801/
Merideath800/
Mejrade77307/
Meridiy77275/
Mitride77229/
Merrida77138/
Meridda7792/
Meredes7791/
Meriedi7752/
Meridis7752/
Meridio7751/
Mearidy7751/
Meredeh7736/
Meriedy7731/
Mearida7731/
Mirides7725/
Meirida7719/
Mereida7719/
Mereyde7713/
Merridy7712/
Marideh7711/
Merhade778/
Meriday775/
Metridi774/
Meridha774/
Maridee773/
Meriddy773/
Moraide773/
Meredez773/
Merudie773/
Meridii772/
Marride772/
Meredje772/
Merridi772/
Meraidi772/
Maridei771/
Maridie771/
Meredie771/
Mereidy771/
Merieda771/
Mareide771/
Moreide771/
Meredet771/
Meridoa771/
Moridei771/
Mesridi771/
Meroude771/
Meredea770/
Moridey770/
Mesridy770/
Mireider71210/
Mayrides7141/
Metridis7136/
Merriday7130/
Meraudje7120/
Miraider7119/
Miráider7114/
Meariday717/
Meriyadi717/
Meiridha715/
Mearridy715/
Meridaya714/
Meruiday713/
Meeradee711/
Merredes711/
Merioddi711/
Muirhide711/
Mahrideh711/
Morridey711/
Mereiday711/
Merhaida711/
Mereyade711/
Meirieda711/
Mergidio711/
Moyridge710/
Mirideth710/
Moridi677,505/
Maridi671,837/
Meredi671,041/
Mérida67664/
Mirida67530/
Maitridet67345/
Miridi67263/
Maridy67169/
Mirade67155/
Merudi6794/
Miridy6788/
Mereda6783/
Meryda6754/
Marede6738/
Marude6736/
Mèrida6721/
Mereďa6719/
Meredy6718/
Myridi6717/
Morede6716/
Moridy679/
Mirude675/
Maridj672/
Myrade671/
Meredj671/
Mehrajdie671/
Merydy671/
Méridi671/
Maisridee671/
Meeridith670/

Meride Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meride in the Georgian language
მერიდეmeride-
Meride in the Marathi language
मेरीदेmeride-
Meride in the Russian language
Меридеmeride-

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Footnotes

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  • 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 Meride
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