Methu Surname
Approximately 4,277 people bear this surname
Methu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,802 | 1:88,433 | 3,976 |
| Kenya | 1,295 | 1:35,660 | 3,851 |
| India | 801 | 1:957,635 | 40,917 |
| South Africa | 301 | 1:179,992 | 19,765 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Pakistan | 18 | 1:9,924,660 | 48,309 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Methu (2,792) may also be a first name.
Methu Demographics
Average Methu Salary in
United States
$56,481 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Methu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Methu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Methu (Bengali: মেথু, Hindi: मेथु, Marathi: मॅथु, Oriya: େମଥୁ) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Methu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Methu is the 108,801st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,703,892 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Methu live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 43 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Methu is also the 138,098th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 2,792 people.
This surname is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,802 people, or 1 in 88,433. Beside Bangladesh it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 30 percent are found and India, where 19 percent are found.
Methu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Methu last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Methu last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Methu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.16% less than the national average, earning R 125,568 per year and in United States they earn 30.9% more than the national average, earning $56,481 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Methu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Methu in the Bengali language | ||
| মেথু | methu | - |
| Methu in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଥୁ | emathu | 77.78 |
| େମଠୁ | emathu | 22.22 |
| Methu in the Hindi language | ||
| मेथु | methu | 58.24 |
| मेथू | methu | 33.24 |
| मेठू | methu | 5.77 |
| मेठु | methu | 1.65 |
| मिठू | mithu | 0.55 |
| Methu in the Marathi language | ||
| मॅथु | methu | 49.85 |
| मेथू | methu | 21.11 |
| मेथु | methu | 20.53 |
| मेठू | methu | 1.76 |
| िमठु | imathu | 0.88 |
| मैथु | maithu | 0.59 |
| मँथू | mamthu | 0.59 |
| मॅथू | methu | 0.59 |
| मेथ्यु | methyu | 0.29 |
| मॅथ्यु | methyu | 0.29 |
| िमठू | imathu | 0.29 |
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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 Methu
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