Metain Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Metain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Metain (3) may also be a first name.
Metain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Metain (Hindi: मेटाइन) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Metain? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Metain occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Metain are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Metain is also the 7,463,778th most widely held first name globally, held by 3 people.
Metain is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Metain is mostly found in: West Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 33 percent reside and India, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Metain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Metain in the Hindi language | ||
| मेटाइन | meta'ina | - |
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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
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- 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 Metain
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