Metelitsa Surname

116,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,942 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Metelitsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metelitsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,1611:66,6938,652
Belarus1,5871:5,987829
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Kazakhstan301:589,41741,433
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Metelitsa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Metelitsa (Georgian: მეტელიცა, Russian: Метелица) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Metelitsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 116,888th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,848,693 people. The surname Metelitsa occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Metelitsa live; 66 percent live in Eastern Europe and 66 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is carried by 2,161 people, or 1 in 66,693. In Russia Metelitsa is primarily found in: Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 37 percent reside, Bryansk Oblast, where 6 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Russia this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 40 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Metelitsa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Metelitsa surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (80%) in Belarus and Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Metelitsa surname are 15.96% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 62.73% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Metelitsa earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 67.81% more than the national average, earning $72,407 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.08% more than the national average, earning $50,715 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Metelitsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Metelitsa in the Georgian language
მეტელიცაmetelitsa-
Metelitsa in the Russian language
Метелицаmetelica-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Metelitsa
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