Meteas Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Meteas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meteas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meteas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meteas is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meteas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meteas is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Meteas live; 86 percent live in Oceania Islands and 86 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Jiwaka, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 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 Meteas
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