Met Surname
Approximately 13,169 people bear this surname
Met Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sudan | 7,398 | 1:1,543 | 305 |
| Turkey | 1,187 | 1:65,561 | 6,191 |
| France | 807 | 1:82,308 | 11,688 |
| India | 643 | 1:1,192,948 | 47,968 |
| Kenya | 460 | 1:100,391 | 8,786 |
| Egypt | 427 | 1:215,306 | 15,336 |
| Poland | 268 | 1:141,824 | 20,445 |
| Russia | 249 | 1:578,807 | 51,542 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Netherlands | 170 | 1:99,336 | 16,160 |
| Philippines | 170 | 1:595,519 | 64,950 |
| Indonesia | 135 | 1:979,624 | 72,032 |
| Malaysia | 129 | 1:228,637 | 13,135 |
| Ukraine | 129 | 1:352,889 | 43,718 |
| United States | 125 | 1:2,899,671 | 170,778 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Papua New Guinea | 58 | 1:140,581 | 19,337 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| Belgium | 35 | 1:328,476 | 37,084 |
| Germany | 33 | 1:2,439,559 | 124,421 |
| Cambodia | 31 | 1:499,585 | 4,198 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Ivory Coast | 27 | 1:854,490 | 22,281 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Kazakhstan | 23 | 1:768,804 | 49,532 |
| Taiwan | 22 | 1:1,065,670 | 7,365 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Vietnam | 5 | 1:18,529,211 | 3,282 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
Met (4,016) may also be a first name.
Met Demographics
Average Male Met Height
176.63 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Met Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Met Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Met (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﺖ, Hindi: मेट, Marathi: मेत, Oriya: େମଟ, Russian: Мет) is carried by more people in South Sudan than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Met? popularity and diffusion
The surname Met is the 39,857th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 553,386 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Met reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Met is also the 110,160th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 4,016 people.
This surname is most prevalent in South Sudan, where it is held by 7,398 people, or 1 in 1,543. Beside South Sudan it is found in 90 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 9 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.
Met Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Met surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.
The amount Met earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 69.53% more than the national average, earning $73,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning $47,297 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mete | 86 | 74,861 | / |
| Meat | 86 | 6,525 | / |
| Mets | 86 | 3,702 | / |
| Meth | 86 | 3,588 | / |
| Mett | 86 | 1,327 | / |
| Mest | 86 | 1,209 | / |
| Meit | 86 | 842 | / |
| Miet | 86 | 542 | / |
| Mhet | 86 | 157 | / |
| Meet | 86 | 155 | / |
| Meht | 86 | 98 | / |
| Meut | 86 | 35 | / |
| Medt | 86 | 11 | / |
| Hmet | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mezt | 86 | 8 | / |
| Meyt | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mejt | 86 | 2 | / |
| Metd | 86 | 1 | / |
| Metì | 86 | 1 | / |
| Metp | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mget | 86 | 0 | / |
| Me | 80 | 22,182 | / |
| Meite | 75 | 32,036 | / |
| Mette | 75 | 6,527 | / |
| Methe | 75 | 5,336 | / |
| Metts | 75 | 4,973 | / |
| Mieth | 75 | 3,637 | / |
| Meitz | 75 | 1,375 | / |
| Metch | 75 | 1,020 | / |
| Meath | 75 | 1,001 | / |
| Meuth | 75 | 857 | / |
| Meudt | 75 | 852 | / |
| Mhete | 75 | 495 | / |
| Meidt | 75 | 313 | / |
| Meeth | 75 | 306 | / |
| Meats | 75 | 252 | / |
| Meste | 75 | 244 | / |
| Meith | 75 | 168 | / |
| Meyts | 75 | 155 | / |
| Meets | 75 | 155 | / |
| Meyst | 75 | 154 | / |
| Meitt | 75 | 63 | / |
| Meist | 75 | 58 | / |
| Meyte | 75 | 57 | / |
| Miett | 75 | 40 | / |
| Meete | 75 | 35 | / |
| Meedt | 75 | 35 | / |
| Meytt | 75 | 27 | / |
| Mehts | 75 | 20 | / |
| Metcz | 75 | 20 | / |
| Meate | 75 | 14 | / |
| Meïte | 75 | 11 | / |
| Methd | 75 | 10 | / |
| Mehth | 75 | 6 | / |
| Medts | 75 | 5 | / |
| Meşte | 75 | 5 | / |
| Meetd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Miedt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Meits | 75 | 3 | / |
| Meths | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mmete | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mgeet | 75 | 2 | / |
| Meztz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Meatz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hmeet | 75 | 2 | / |
| Meatt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Medte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Messt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mestd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mests | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mgeth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mheth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmhet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hmete | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mehdt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mecht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meast | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mheet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mieht | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mmeth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Medth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mesht | 75 | 0 | / |
| Meest | 75 | 0 | / |
| Meett | 75 | 0 | / |
| Metdz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Mei | 67 | 1,162,618 | / |
| Mee | 67 | 25,977 | / |
| Med | 67 | 20,801 | / |
| Mea | 67 | 15,044 | / |
| Mey | 67 | 12,723 | / |
| Mit | 67 | 11,201 | / |
| Meh | 67 | 10,204 | / |
| Mie | 67 | 9,199 | / |
| Mer | 67 | 8,485 | / |
| Mme | 67 | 4,847 | / |
| Mes | 67 | 4,813 | / |
| Mez | 67 | 3,474 | / |
| Mãe | 67 | 1,358 | / |
| Meu | 67 | 838 | / |
| Mej | 67 | 767 | / |
| Mäe | 67 | 572 | / |
| Myt | 67 | 568 | / |
| Maheut | 67 | 498 | / |
| Mep | 67 | 308 | / |
| Meç | 67 | 295 | / |
| Metova | 67 | 214 | / |
| Meatte | 67 | 198 | / |
| Meiste | 67 | 191 | / |
| Mjt | 67 | 167 | / |
| Meathe | 67 | 85 | / |
| Mhe | 67 | 81 | / |
| Metthe | 67 | 78 | / |
| Meicht | 67 | 62 | / |
| Meshte | 67 | 59 | / |
| Mescht | 67 | 55 | / |
| Mít | 67 | 50 | / |
| Mehets | 67 | 49 | / |
| Meadth | 67 | 47 | / |
| Metowa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mehete | 67 | 35 | / |
| Mge | 67 | 32 | / |
| Mje | 67 | 29 | / |
| Mesthe | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mechte | 67 | 24 | / |
| Meijst | 67 | 21 | / |
| Meethz | 67 | 20 | / |
| Mehyts | 67 | 20 | / |
| Meš | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hme | 67 | 16 | / |
| H'Meit | 67 | 15 | / |
| Meitch | 67 | 12 | / |
| Meitte | 67 | 10 | / |
| Meï | 67 | 10 | / |
| Me'ete | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mée | 67 | 9 | / |
| Meeths | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mýt | 67 | 8 | / |
| Meggit | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mhette | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mu'eet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meithe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mît | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mmethe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hmeite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mehthe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meytte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meette | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meateh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meijts | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meests | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meethe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehhtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mezthe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meistz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mheath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmeitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| H'Mett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meÿ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muhiet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mät | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Methe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meehth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meeteh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meetch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Meacht | 67 | 0 | / |
Met Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Met in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﺖ | mnt | - |
| Met in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଟ | emata | 96.01 |
| େମତ | emata | 3.65 |
| Met in the Hindi language | ||
| मेट | meta | 85.71 |
| मेत | meta | 14.29 |
| Met in the Marathi language | ||
| मेत | meta | 71.43 |
| मेट | meta | 28.57 |
| Met in the Russian language | ||
| Мет | met | - |
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Footnotes
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