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

The surname Metha (Arabic: ميثا, Bengali: মেথা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺘﻪ, Hindi: मेथा, Marathi: मेथा, Oriya: େମଥା) is most common in India. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Metha.

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

Metha is the 76,623^rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,139,926 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Metha are found; 51 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Metha is also the 39,840^th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 18,645 people.

Metha is most frequent in India, where it is held by 3,234 people, or 1 in 237,188. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 35 percent reside, Nagaland, where 16 percent reside and Karnataka, where 9 percent reside. Beside India Metha exists in 43 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 23 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.

Metha Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Metha has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Metha last name expanded 3,820 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Metha Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Metha last name are 5.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.79% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Metha earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 52.29% more than the national average, earning R 361,896 per year; in United States they earn 19.95% more than the national average, earning $51,757 USD per year and in Canada they earn 58.55% more than the national average, earning $78,772 CAD per year.