Metaxis Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Metaxis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metaxis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Metaxis Last Name Facts

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

Metaxis is found most in Greece. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metaxis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Metaxis reside; 38 percent reside in North America and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widely held in Greece, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 2,215,958. In Greece it is primarily concentrated in: North Aegean, where 80 percent are found and South Aegean, where 20 percent are found. Besides Greece this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 38 percent are found and Austria, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metaxi9224/
Mataxis8611/
Metaxes865/
Metazis861/
Metaxa772,043/
Metaksa7188/
Metaqsa7115/
Maitaxi7111/
Metacci712/
Metozis711/
Mettaxa710/
Metochis6758/
Meteisis6718/
Maitaxie671/
Mestousis63162/
Metashesh631/
Mitaxa6217/
Mestoussis591/
Mitosis5725/
Mytaksa577/
Mitaksa576/
Metoxha575/
Maitaxe574/
Metoxer571/
Methoxha53150/
Mitousis53114/
Maitakse5313/
Mytousis534/
Maitaksi533/
Mitossis533/
Metoshix532/
Meteucci531/
Maitacse531/
Metagget530/
Met'hoxha5022/
Mitoussis507/
Metteucci504/
Mettoucji501/
Maitaksse501/

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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 Metaxis
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