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Where Does The Last Name Meridith Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Meridith (Marathi: मेरीडीथ) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meridith? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 343,060^th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,817,162 people. The surname Meridith occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Meridith are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 105,624^th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 4,291 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 979 people, or 1 in 370,234. In The United States Meridith is most prevalent in: Nevada, where 11 percent reside, Illinois, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Jamaica, where 3 percent reside and Wales, where 1 percent reside.

Meridith Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Meridith has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meridith surname expanded 132 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Meridith Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Meridith surname is principally Anglican (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Meridith last name are 12.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.69% being registered with the political party.

Meridith earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.43% less than the national average, earning $38,216 USD per year.