Metee Surname
Approximately 172 people bear this surname
Metee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 130 | 1:159,762 | 17,345 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
The alternate forms: Métée (2) are calculated separately.
Metee (1,502) may also be a first name.
Metee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metee Come From? nationality or country of origin
Metee is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Métée. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metee? popularity and diffusion
The last name Metee is the 1,310,135th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Metee reside; 75 percent reside in Central Africa and 72 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Metee is also the 200,630th most numerous forename on earth. It is borne by 1,502 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 130 people, or 1 in 159,762. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 68 percent live, Littoral Region, where 22 percent live and South Region, where 7 percent live. Other than Cameroon Metee exists in 12 countries. It is also found in France, where 8 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.
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Metee Reference & Research
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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 Metee
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