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Where Does The Last Name Metes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Metes (Marathi: मेटीस) is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Meteş, Meteš or Meteș. For other potential spellings of Metes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Metes is the 680,882^nd most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. The surname Metes occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Metes reside; 68 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 46 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Metes is also the 1,840,253^rd most common first name on earth. It is borne by 32 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Romania, where it is held by 203 people, or 1 in 98,906. In Romania Metes is most frequent in: Alba County, where 41 percent reside, Maramureș County, where 28 percent reside and Arad County, where 15 percent reside. Other than Romania this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 16 percent reside.

Metes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Metes has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 567 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Metes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Metes surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Metes last name are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.75% being registered to vote for the party.

Metes earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 70.67% more than the national average, earning $73,643 USD per year.