How Many People Have the Last Name Meredith?
people had the surname Meredith in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 11,947 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+742 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Meredith (83.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 11%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Meredith ranks #1,073. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 85.9% to 83.8%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Meredith grew from 23,937 people in 2000 to 24,679 in 2010 (up 3.1%), and its rank fell from #1,358 to #1,445. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 8.87 to 8.37 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 23,937 | 24,679 |
| Rank | #1,358 | #1,445 |
| Per 100,000 people | 8.87 | 8.37 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Meredith
👤 Meredith as a First Name
Meredith is a first name too: about 72,833 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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