Meteb Surname

23,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Meteb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meteb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq15,9871:2,191274
Syria4,9811:3,875449
Yemen1,2451:21,2252,214
Egypt3971:231,57616,276
Jordan3901:22,6733,201
Palestine2431:18,7203,064
Kuwait1161:32,7654,071
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Meteb (12,595) may also be a first name.

Meteb Last Name Facts

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

Meteb is carried by more people in Iraq than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Meteb.

How Common Is The Last Name Meteb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 23,191st most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 311,820 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Meteb are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 52,428th most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 12,595 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Iraq, where it is borne by 15,987 people, or 1 in 2,191. Beside Iraq it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 21 percent are found and Yemen, where 5 percent are found.

Meteb Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Meteb last name is predominantly Sunni (67%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meteab91184/
Metaeb913/
Metheb912/
Meteeb911/
Methebs833/
Metab80403/
Moteb80203/
Metev80146/
Metef8059/
Mateb8055/
Metib8010/
Miteb803/
Metep802/
Metew802/
Methew733,754/
Meteva73160/
Moteib7359/
Mateeb7352/
Meteev7347/
Methab7333/
Motteb7321/
Metiev7314/
Metefe7313/
Meetep738/
Motejb738/
Mettef738/
Metaab736/
Metepe736/
Methev736/
Mestev735/
Mahteb735/
Mettew734/
Mhetab732/
Moteab732/
Meetab732/
Mohteb731/
Motheb731/
Moteeb731/
Meatab731/
Mettab731/
Mejtef731/
Methep731/
Mehtew731/
Meteff731/
Meteav731/
Metews731/
Maateb731/
Mehtiev67141/
Mesteev6785/
Meethep6771/
Metthew6759/
Matteib6730/
Meytiev6723/
Meitiev6723/
Meathew6714/
Methiew6710/
Metheuw676/
Methevh674/
Mettiev673/
Madtaeb672/
Miethew671/
Mheetab671/
Metteva671/
Meithew671/
Mejtaib671/
Mehhtab671/
Mathieb671/
Maiteeb671/
Meythew670/

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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 Meteb
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