Maetera Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Maetera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maetera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan2911:439,32713,542
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905

Maetera Last Name Facts

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

The surname Maetera occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maetera? popularity and diffusion

It is the 897,852nd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Maetera reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

This last name is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 291 people, or 1 in 439,327. In Japan Maetera is mostly concentrated in: Aichi Prefecture, where 26 percent are found, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 23 percent are found and Hiroshima Prefecture, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Japan it exists in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mayetera933/
Maestera931/
Matera9217,349/
Metera92604/
Mayeterah882/
Mattera869,236/
Materay86592/
Mathera86156/
Mateura86138/
Maitera86106/
Mataera8647/
Mhetera8641/
Meteray8638/
Mateera8630/
Maetara8618/
Materai8617/
Mateara8615/
Maetora8614/
Meterai8613/
Materra8611/
Muetera8611/
Maetero865/
Mateira864/
Matiera863/
Matejra861/
Materea861/
Maatera861/
Mettera861/
Materau861/
Moetera861/
Metaera861/
Meterau861/
Majtera861/
Methera860/
Maetthoera821/
Mathoera80719/
Metereau80141/
Maiterai8031/
Mahetara8025/
Maetarau8023/
Mayitera8014/
Mahatera8011/
Maetorea8011/
Mayterah8010/
M'Metera809/
Matheera806/
Maythera805/
Miyatera804/
Metheray803/
Mueteera803/
Mayatera801/
Matteraj801/
Matterea801/
Maestero801/
Matterra801/
Maethara801/
Maiteira801/
Maiterra801/
Mauteira801/
Matherha801/
Mauttera800/
Matara7713,762/
Matira775,614/
Matero771,568/
Matora771,347/
Motera77204/
Metara77204/
Metero7717/
Metira7713/
Metora7711/
Matéra771/
Maisterra75422/
Meterreau75155/
Maetahara7511/
Mahetarai7510/
Mahetaray759/
Mahathera754/
Mahetaraj754/
Mahetarau754/
Matieraha751/
Mahethere751/
Matarah711,040/
Matorra71757/
Mattero71414/
Maïtara71385/
Mateiro71322/
Mattara71278/
Mateuro71240/
Matiray71234/
Mathara71223/
Mataray71197/
Matarau71172/
Mataira71165/
Mathero71143/
Mothera71105/
Metaray7157/
Metarai7155/
Methara7154/
Mathora7147/
Matarai7140/
Metarah7133/
Maetoro7123/
Moetara7120/
Mathira7120/
Metarau7117/
Mhatara7115/
Matiero7114/
Mataara7112/
Mahtara7112/
Metiray7112/
Moteira7111/
Materei7110/
Matarra719/
Materoh719/
Mateero719/
Meitira718/
Methero716/
Mataraa716/
Mhotera716/
Methora714/
Mottera714/
Maatira714/
Methira713/
Meetara713/
Mattora712/
Mattéra712/
Maitero711/
Mautira711/
Materey711/
Mattira711/
Matirai711/
Motehra711/
Moteera711/
Moutera711/
Matereu711/
Matyraj711/
Madtara711/
Maetaro711/
Maitira711/
Mettira711/
Meterei711/
Meterey711/
Maatora711/
Matirah711/
Matarha711/
Moetora710/
Meuterhaus710/
Mahatara67230/
Mouteira67188/
Moteiray6770/
Moiteira6747/
Metairay6747/
Maitaira6743/
Mattarai6731/
Matteiro6717/
Matharah6713/
Matheroo6710/
Mattaraj679/
Maitiray679/
Methiray679/
Mattarau678/
Matharay678/
Matharai676/
Mahitira676/
Matahara676/
Metaraai676/
Matherei673/
Metharai672/
Mathaara672/
Matharha672/
Mattiero672/
Meethara672/
Mahitara671/
Matharra671/
Matherey671/
Matoiray671/
Metherey671/
Matharau671/
Mataraha671/
Mataerou671/
Mattorah671/
Maatarau671/
Mayitira671/
Metterey671/
Moetheri671/
Maistero670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maetera
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