Maeta Surname
Approximately 1,057 people bear this surname
Maeta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 265 | 1:204,444 | 21,800 |
| India | 149 | 1:5,148,090 | 127,785 |
| Solomon Islands | 126 | 1:4,603 | 594 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| French Polynesia | 92 | 1:3,052 | 652 |
| Indonesia | 88 | 1:1,502,832 | 101,066 |
| Japan | 76 | 1:1,682,162 | 25,629 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Maeta (8,997) may also be a first name.
Maeta Demographics
Average Maeta Salary in
United States
$42,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Maeta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maeta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maeta (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻌﻂ, Russian: Маета) is found in South Africa 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 Maeta? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 346,158th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,894,556 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 39 percent of Maeta are found; 25 percent are found in Southern Africa and 25 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Maeta is also the 65,712th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 8,997 people.
The surname Maeta is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 265 people, or 1 in 204,444. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Limpopo, where 55 percent reside, Gauteng, where 35 percent reside and Free State, where 5 percent reside. Other than South Africa it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 12 percent reside.
Maeta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Maeta has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Maeta surname increased 467 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Maeta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Maeta surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Maeta earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 49.42% less than the national average, earning R 120,204 per year and in United States they earn 2.28% less than the national average, earning $42,167 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Maeta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Maeta in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻌﻂ | mt | 81.25 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﻪ | mth | 12.5 |
| ﻣﻌﻄﺎ | mta | 6.25 |
| Maeta in the Russian language | ||
| Маета | maeta | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Maeta
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