Metaing Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Metaing Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Metaing Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metaing Come From? nationality or country of origin
Metaing occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Metaing? popularity and diffusion
The last name Metaing is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Metaing reside; 83 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 83 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
The surname is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Jiwaka, where 80 percent live and Morobe, where 20 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 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 Metaing
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