Metie Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Metie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 124 | 1:167,492 | 17,964 |
| Nigeria | 65 | 1:2,725,273 | 87,396 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Metie (402) may also be a first name.
Metie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Metie is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Metie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Metie is the 1,177,228th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. Metie is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Metie live; 61 percent live in Central Africa and 61 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Metie is also the 430,375th most widely held forename worldwide, borne by 402 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 167,492. In Cameroon Metie is mostly found in: West Region, where 66 percent reside, Centre Region, where 21 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 32 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Metie
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