Metekel Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Metekel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metekel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Metekel Last Name Facts

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

Metekel is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metekel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Metekel is the 5,812,366th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Metekel live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Not including Ethiopia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 18 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 Metekel
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