Metev Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Metev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria1361:51,3153,500
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Metev Last Name Facts

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

Metev (Russian: Метев) is borne by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Metev? popularity and diffusion

Metev is the 1,459,453rd most commonly used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Metev live; 93 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Metev is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 51,315. In Bulgaria Metev is mostly concentrated in: Gabrovo Province, where 32 percent are found, Lovech Province, where 18 percent are found and Sofia City Province, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Bulgaria it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent are found and India, where 2 percent are found.

Metev Last Name Statistics demography

Metev earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.66% more than the national average, earning $58,952 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meteva91160/
Metaev91140/
Meteev9147/
Metiev9114/
Methev916/
Mestev915/
Meteav911/
Mehtiev83141/
Mesteev8385/
Meytiev8323/
Meitiev8323/
Methevh834/
Mettiev833/
Metteva831/
Meteb8023,371/
Mitev8021,165/
Matev802,199/
Mytev80556/
Motev80296/
Metov80248/
Metef8059/
Metav808/
Metiv803/
Metep802/
Metew802/
Miteva7322,815/
Mataev733,917/
Methew733,754/
Mateev733,048/
Matiev732,142/
Mitaev73630/
Myteva73615/
Motoev73552/
Motaev73204/
Meteab73184/
Miteev73133/
Mathev73108/
Methiv7354/
Mitiev7339/
Mitoev7324/
Meitav7318/
Methav7314/
Meitov7314/
Metefe7313/
Mytaev7312/
Meytov7311/
Maetov7310/
Motiev739/
Metaiv739/
Mettef738/
Meetep738/
Metepe736/
Methov735/
Mettew734/
Mistev733/
Moteev733/
Mittev733/
Metoiv733/
Mattev732/
Mateav732/
Metheb732/
Meitiv732/
Metews731/
Mehtew731/
Mestiv731/
Meteff731/
Maetav731/
Moteiv731/
Mejtef731/
Methep731/
Meteeb731/
Meethep6771/
Metthew6759/
Mottaev6744/
Mihtiev6733/
Mattiev6730/
Maytiev6726/
Mahtiev6721/
Maataev6721/
Misteev6718/
Moytoev6716/
Mattaev6715/
Mathiev6714/
Meathew6714/
Mahatev6713/
Maytaev6710/
Methiew6710/
Methivh677/
Metheuw676/
Mahtaev675/
Maithev675/
Mitteva674/
Matthev673/
Methebs673/
Maitiev672/
Mehttav672/
Maiteva671/
Majtaev671/
Matteav671/
Maatiev671/
Mihteva671/
Mittiev671/
Metthiv671/
Mehtaav671/
Mujteva671/
Miethew671/
Mittoev671/
Meithew671/
Meythew670/

Metev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Metev in the Russian language
Метевmetev-

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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 Metev
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