Methane Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Methane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Methane (25) may also be a first name.
Methane Demographics
Average Methane Salary in
South Africa
R 108,612
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Methane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Methane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Methane (Arabic: ميتان, Marathi: मेथने) occurs most in South Africa. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Methane? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,017,195th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Methane is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Methane live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Methane is also the 2,136,160th most common first name internationally It is held by 25 people.
The surname is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 2,579,891. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 48 percent are found, Mpumalanga, where 48 percent are found and North West, where 5 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 40 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.
Methane Last Name Statistics demography
Methane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 54.3% less than the national average, earning R 108,612 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Methane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Methane in the Marathi language | ||
| मेथने | methane | 75 |
| मेथाने | methane | 25 |
| Methane in the Arabic language | ||
| ميتان | mytan | - |
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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 Methane
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