Metinkaya Surname

870,423rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 311 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Metinkaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metinkaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2951:263,80117,989
England71:7,959,723202,100
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Metinkaya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Metinkaya Come From? nationality or country of origin

Metinkaya is found most in Turkey. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metinkaya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Metinkaya is the 870,423rd most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 23,432,624 people. The last name Metinkaya is mostly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Metinkaya live; 84 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name Metinkaya is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is carried by 295 people, or 1 in 263,801. In Turkey Metinkaya is most frequent in: Denizli Province, where 25 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 19 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 13 percent are found. Besides Turkey Metinkaya is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muinkhaya781/
Matingkay781/
Metinqiya781/
Metenka7560/
Meinkey7510/
Maitinkaye7427/
Mattinkaye741/
Maitinkiya741/
Metinkou711/
Matinkoy711/
Metinkoe711/
Meinckey710/
Matinkawe67420/
Maitinkai6762/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Metinkaya
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