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 last name Methane (Arabic: ميتان, Marathi: मेथने) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Methane.
How Common Is The Last Name Methane? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,017,195th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Methane reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 25 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 2,579,891. In South Africa Methane is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 48 percent are found, Mpumalanga, where 48 percent are found and North West, where 5 percent are found. Besides South Africa this surname 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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