Last Name MERIDETH

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MERIDETH is ranked as the 17790th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,843.
  • This name is in the 97th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.58 people named MERIDETH for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a last name 51% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named MERIDETH is 2,230, the rank is 14,482 and the proportion per 100k Americans named MERIDETH is 0.70.

Last Names MERIDETH
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,843 +/-8.3%
  • National Rank 17,790
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.6

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,230
  • National Rank 14,482
  • Proportion/100k 0.70

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MERIDETH is 85.7% White, 1.9% Hispanic origin, 10.2% Black, 0.6% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.2% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name MERIDETH have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MERIDETH is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name MERIDETH

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 85.7% 63.9% 21.8%
Hispanic origin 1.9% 16.3% -14.4%
Black 10.2% 12.3% -2.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.9% -4.3%
Two or more races 1.2% 1.8% -0.6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MERIDETH is Kentucky where 331 people have this name.
  • Kentucky is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MERIDETH, as 7.49 in every 100,000 Kentuckians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of Kentucky.
  • Kentucky is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 6 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Pennsylvania (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 277 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names MERIDETH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 99 0.77 91.7% Indiana 77 1.17 89.0% Iowa 35 1.12 80.4% Kansas 14 0.48 54.7% Michigan 75 0.75 90.8% Minnesota 10 0.19 54.5% Missouri 73 2.44 87.3% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 38 0.33 79.0% South Dakota 9 1.04 27.2% Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MERIDETH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 99 0.77 91.7%
Indiana 77 1.17 89.0%
Iowa 35 1.12 80.4%
Kansas 14 0.48 54.7%
Michigan 75 0.75 90.8%
Minnesota 10 0.19 54.5%
Missouri 73 2.44 87.3%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 38 0.33 79.0%
South Dakota 9 1.04 27.2%
Wisconsin 0 0 0.0%
West State Statistics Last-Names MERIDETH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 38.8% Arizona 34 0.5 81.6% California 228 0.59 95.5% Colorado 0 0 0.0% Hawaii 6 0.42 30.3% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 9 0.32 35.0% New Mexico 10 0.47 34.1% Oregon 15 0.37 59.1% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 54 0.77 89.2% Wyoming 19 3.19 66.4%

West States
State stats for the first name MERIDETH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 38.8%
Arizona 34 0.5 81.6%
California 228 0.59 95.5%
Colorado 0 0 0.0%
Hawaii 6 0.42 30.3%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 9 0.32 35.0%
New Mexico 10 0.47 34.1%
Oregon 15 0.37 59.1%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 54 0.77 89.2%
Wyoming 19 3.19 66.4%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names MERIDETH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 10 0.77 35.0% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 0 0 0.0% New York 27 0.14 71.6% Pennsylvania 16 0.13 59.7% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MERIDETH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 10 0.77 35.0%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 0 0 0.0%
New York 27 0.14 71.6%
Pennsylvania 16 0.13 59.7%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names MERIDETH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 11 0.24 58.9% Arkansas 32 1.08 79.0% Delaware 4 0.38 29.5% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 115 0.58 94.9% Georgia 76 0.75 91.3% Kentucky 331 7.49 96.1% Louisiana 20 0.43 64.6% Maryland 23 0.38 77.5% Mississippi 73 2.44 87.3% North Carolina 38 0.38 88.4% Oklahoma 64 1.65 86.2% South Carolina 31 0.64 83.6% Tennessee 62 0.95 89.5% Texas 94 0.35 90.9% Virginia 26 0.31 79.9% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name MERIDETH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 11 0.24 58.9%
Arkansas 32 1.08 79.0%
Delaware 4 0.38 29.5%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 115 0.58 94.9%
Georgia 76 0.75 91.3%
Kentucky 331 7.49 96.1%
Louisiana 20 0.43 64.6%
Maryland 23 0.38 77.5%
Mississippi 73 2.44 87.3%
North Carolina 38 0.38 88.4%
Oklahoma 64 1.65 86.2%
South Carolina 31 0.64 83.6%
Tennessee 62 0.95 89.5%
Texas 94 0.35 90.9%
Virginia 26 0.31 79.9%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with MERIDETH as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MERIDETH as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named MERIDETH.

The most popular full name is George MERIDETH. 2.02% of all the people named MERIDETH have this given name.

There are 258 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MERIDETH

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 George MERIDETH 2.02%
2 James MERIDETH 1.76%
3 Linda MERIDETH 1.76%
4 Dennis MERIDETH 1.51%
5 Mary MERIDETH 1.51%
6 David MERIDETH 1.26%
7 Donald MERIDETH 1.26%
8 Jason MERIDETH 1.26%
9 John MERIDETH 1.26%
10 Kenneth MERIDETH 1.26%
11 Christina MERIDETH 1.01%
12 Janet MERIDETH 1.01%
13 Robert MERIDETH 1.01%
14 Anne MERIDETH 0.76%
15 Barbara MERIDETH 0.76%
16 Charles MERIDETH 0.76%
17 Denise MERIDETH 0.76%
18 Edwin MERIDETH 0.76%
19 Elizabeth MERIDETH 0.76%
20 Gregory MERIDETH 0.76%

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