Merighi Surname

151,227th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,913 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Merighi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merighi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2,2611:27,0494,831
Brazil3991:536,52720,103
United States721:5,034,152256,679
France631:1,054,329115,549
Argentina461:929,20559,251
England161:3,482,379114,324
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Austria121:709,62061,025
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Cape Verde21:264,8215,214
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

Merighi (20) may also be a first name.

Merighi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merighi has its highest incidence in Italy. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merighi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 151,227th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,501,732 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Merighi live; 78 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 78 percent live in Italic Europe. Merighi is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 20 people.

It is most widespread in Italy, where it is borne by 2,261 people, or 1 in 27,049. In Italy Merighi is primarily concentrated in: Emilia-Romagna, where 65 percent are found, Lombardy, where 14 percent are found and Trentino-Alto Adige, where 13 percent are found. Not including Italy this surname exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Merighi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Merighi last name are 46.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 93.33% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Merighi earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 25.7% more than the national average, earning €37,747 per year and in United States they earn 37.85% more than the national average, earning $59,482 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merrighi9311/
Merigi92617/
Meriggi861,393/
Merigui86288/
Merighe86141/
Merigha8611/
Merigis866/
Merigie862/
Mereghi862/
Meirigi861/
Mearigi861/
Merigai861/
Meriguis805/
Meriggai801/
Merighed801/
Merigesh801/
Meriga774,394/
Merige77426/
Mirigi7726/
Merhige71278/
Meiriga7163/
Muirigi717/
Merriga716/
Meariga714/
Merigge713/
Meeriga713/
Metrige713/
Merigay712/
Mirjghi711/
Mheriga711/
Mereghe711/
Meriega711/
Mirigui711/
Merrige710/
Meriguet67895/
Meriguez672/
Merigues671/

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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
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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 Merighi
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