Metapa Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Metapa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metapa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Metapa (14) may also be a first name.

Metapa Last Name Facts

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

Metapa is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Metapa? popularity and diffusion

Metapa is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Metapa are found; 80 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 80 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Metapa is also the 3,024,661st most frequent given name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.

Metapa is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea Metapa is mostly found in: Bougainville, where 100 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea it exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Metapa
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