Metherel Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Metherel Surname Definition:

Joseph Metherel, resident in Aberdeen, 1727 (NSCM., II, p. 118). There is a Metherell in Cornwall.

Metherel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada911:404,89735,698
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Metherel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Joseph Metherel, resident in Aberdeen, 1727 (NSCM., II, p. 118). There is a Metherell in Cornwall.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Metherell is an old manor in Staverton (W. A.). Richard Metherell was mayor of Barnstaple in 1797 (G.), and the name is still in the district.

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Metherel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Metherel is more frequently found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metherel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,918,812th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Metherel are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in Canada, where it is held by 91 people, or 1 in 404,897. In Canada Metherel is most frequent in: Ontario, where 82 percent reside, Alberta, where 9 percent reside and British Columbia, where 9 percent reside. Barring Canada Metherel occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.

Metherel Last Name Statistics demography

Metherel earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 1.26% more than the national average, earning $50,309 CAD per year.

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Metherel Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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