Metheus Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Metheus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Metheus (78) may also be a first name.
Metheus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metheus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Metheus is found most in Brazil. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Metheus? popularity and diffusion
Metheus is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Metheus is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Metheus are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Caribbean South America. It is also the 1,091,646th most widespread first name internationally, held by 78 people.
This last name is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 40 percent reside, Alagoas, where 20 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Brazil this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.
Metheus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Metheus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Metheus
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