Metahan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Metahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Metahan (169) may also be a first name.
Metahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Metahan has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metahan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Metahan occurs mostly in Africa, where 22 percent of Metahan are found; 22 percent are found in West Africa and 11 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 703,581st most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 169 people.
Metahan is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 3,295,890. In The Ivory Coast Metahan is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 71 percent live, Denguélé District, where 14 percent live and Vallée du Bandama District, where 14 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 11 percent live and Turkey, where 11 percent live.
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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 Metahan
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