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 has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Metie.
How Common Is The Last Name Metie? popularity and diffusion
Metie is the 1,177,228th most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. Metie occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Metie reside; 61 percent reside in Central Africa and 61 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 430,375th most widely held forename at a global level, held by 402 people.
The last name Metie is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 167,492. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: West Region, where 66 percent are found, Centre Region, where 21 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 12 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 32 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 4 percent are found.
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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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