Methusellah Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Methusellah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Methusellah (102) may also be a first name.
Methusellah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Methusellah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Methusellah is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Methusellah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Methusellah is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Methusellah live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Methusellah is also the 935,178th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 102 people.
The surname Methusellah is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Methusellah is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 80 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methussellah | 96 | 6 | / |
| Metusellah | 95 | 2 | / |
| Methusella | 95 | 1 | / |
| Methushella | 91 | 1 | / |
| Metusella | 90 | 2 | / |
| Methuslah | 90 | 1 | / |
| Metuisela | 80 | 27 | / |
| Metisella | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mathuzella | 76 | 1 | / |
| Mathusla | 74 | 5 | / |
| Mitusla | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matheuslea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Methusellah
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