Metek Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

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

Metek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey471:1,655,77562,151
Cameroon451:461,53538,189
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Metek (39) may also be a first name.

Metek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Metek (Oriya: େମେଟକ, Russian: Метек) occurs more in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metek? popularity and diffusion

Metek is the 1,295,379th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 39 percent of Metek reside; 27 percent reside in West Asia and 27 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Metek is also the 1,637,361st most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 39 people.

The last name Metek is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 1,655,775. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Duzce Province, where 100 percent reside. Beside Turkey Metek occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Metek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Metek last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Metek earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.76% less than the national average, earning $28,580 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meteke911,919/
Mestek91670/
Mietek9132/
Meztek914/
Meteck913/
Meatek911/
Mettek911/
Meutek911/
Meteek911/
Meteak911/
Mestezk839/
H'Metek834/
Mesteck831/
Mechtek831/
Metecke831/
Mitek801,269/
Matek80782/
Metyk80556/
Metik80486/
Motek80259/
Mytek8043/
Mítek8017/
Metec808/
Metex803/
Meteq802/
Meteg801/
Matiek734,279/
Metike731,794/
Mystek73554/
Mattek73207/
Mateyk73109/
Mateck73109/
Mateik7382/
Miteke7378/
Mottek7351/
Mittek7340/
Miotek7339/
Mateak7329/
Meštík7328/
Mojtek7322/
Mateek7315/
Meteix7312/
Mathek739/
Mettik739/
Moetik736/
Miteek735/
Metiks735/
Methik734/
Mateuk734/
Maitek733/
Motekh733/
Modtek733/
Moteck732/
Medtik732/
Majtek732/
Midtek732/
Maytek731/
Mettex731/
Medtex731/
Meitex731/
Metegh731/
Mištek731/
Motiek731/
Medteg731/
Matekh731/
Metick730/
Meteňková711/
Metkova6780/
Matteck6747/
Metegue6716/
Mesteig6714/
Mestoik6710/
Metigue673/
Mateukh673/
Maateek671/
Mitekke671/
Miteeke671/
Mihteke671/
Mateikė671/
Maiteke671/
Mitthek671/
Mechtik671/
Meatick671/
Mettykh671/
Maetick671/
Mettick670/
Mayteke670/

Metek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Metek in the Oriya language
େମେଟକemetaka-
Metek in the Russian language
Метекmetek-

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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 Metek
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