Metalija Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Metalija Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metalija Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania181:161,89212,234
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Metalija Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Metalija Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Metalija is held by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metalija? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Metalija is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Metalija reside; 86 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 86 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Albania, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 161,892. In Albania it is most numerous in: Durrës County, where 72 percent reside, Tirana County, where 22 percent reside and Lezhë County, where 6 percent reside. Not including Albania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

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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 Metalija
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