View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Meriweather is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 374,335^th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,614,991 people. The surname Meriweather occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Meriweather live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America. Meriweather is also the 3,159,357^th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 952 people, or 1 in 380,734. In The United States Meriweather is mostly found in: Georgia, where 11 percent are found, Indiana, where 9 percent are found and Tennessee, where 8 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States Virgin Islands, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Meriweather Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Meriweather has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meriweather last name increased 675 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meriweather Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Meriweather surname are 4.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.38% being registered to vote for the political party.

Meriweather earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.23% less than the national average, earning $38,733 USD per year.