Metian Surname
Approximately 532 people bear this surname
Metian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 418 | 1:110,478 | 9,449 |
| Tanzania | 105 | 1:504,206 | 33,569 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Metian (140) may also be a first name.
Metian Demographics
Metian Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Metian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Metian is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metian? popularity and diffusion
Metian is the 587,571st most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,698,395 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Metian are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 781,395th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 140 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 418 people, or 1 in 110,478. In Kenya Metian is most numerous in: Kajiado County, where 71 percent reside, Narok County, where 28 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Kenya it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside.
Metian Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Metian
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