Metalai Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Metalai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 78 | 1:495,276 | 36,958 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Metalai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metalai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Metalai occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Metalai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Metalai is the 2,121,169th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Metalai reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.
It is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 495,276. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Biskra Province, where 99 percent live and Batna Province, where 1 percent live. Excluding Algeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 1 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 Metalai
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