Metir Surname

440,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 777 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Metir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria6781:56,9799,610
Israel721:118,85613,107
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Metir (35) may also be a first name.

Metir Last Name Facts

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

Metir is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metir? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 440,539th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 9,379,081 people. Metir is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Metir reside; 87 percent reside in North Africa and 87 percent reside in Mahgreb. Metir is also the 1,744,716th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 35 people.

The last name is most widely held in Algeria, where it is carried by 678 people, or 1 in 56,979. In Algeria Metir is most numerous in: El Oued Province, where 49 percent live, Mascara Province, where 23 percent live and Saïda Province, where 18 percent live. Beside Algeria Metir occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 9 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metier91565/
Metair91208/
Metior9119/
Meitir9116/
Mettir915/
Mestir913/
Methir912/
Metire912/
Metijr911/
Meteir911/
Metgir911/
Mettier83421/
Methier8314/
Meutier833/
Mechtir832/
M'Eitir831/
Meatire831/
Methire831/
Meitire831/
Meshtir831/
Mestire831/
Meistir830/
Meetier830/
Mestair830/
Meter803,374/
Metre802,329/
Matir80279/
Mitir80188/
Motir8083/
Meittier771/
Meethire770/
Metthier770/
Mhetre7326,604/
Mester7313,506/
Meuter732,108/
Metter731,079/
Matier73759/
Motair73755/
Mether73558/
Mehter73482/
Meteer73469/
Meeter73442/
Mešter73419/
Meteur73379/
Methre73322/
Mathir73204/
Maatir73172/
Meiter73156/
Meytre73134/
Motier73126/
Metger73116/
Meșter73103/
Meetre7398/
Metere7395/
Meşter7378/
Maeter7350/
Mistir7342/
Matair7330/
Meitre7326/
Mettre7326/
Miştir7324/
Mejter7315/
Mieter7315/
Mheter7314/
Mothir7312/
Mattir7310/
Métier7310/
Metert7310/
Metear737/
Mitior737/
Meater734/
Mittir734/
Maitir733/
Metrre733/
Metyor732/
Mitire732/
Metyre731/
Meatre731/
Metrhe731/
Meyter731/
Metayr731/
Matoir731/
Meûter731/
Moitir731/
Mohtir731/
Mujtir731/
Meterz731/
Moeter731/
Mitier731/
Mateir730/
Mottir730/
Miteir730/
Meister6745,048/
Meester674,072/
Mottier673,133/
Mistire672,107/
Mechter671,165/
Mattoir67425/
Mettert67385/
Metteer67366/
Meyster67315/
Mitoire67274/
Mattair67261/
Mahatir67231/
Meshter67140/
Metherd67135/
Miether67131/
Moitier67126/
Mattier67114/
Meuther6796/
Metteur6789/
Meitert6778/
Mestere6764/
Maether6755/
Muitire6743/
Meither6741/
Meether6740/
Meatere6740/
Meszter6739/
Meeteer6735/
Mettger6731/
Mitaire6730/
Maithir6727/
Mejster6727/
Mhethre6725/
Mahthir6720/
Maitire6719/
Methere6717/
Mhehtre6713/
Mettere6713/
Mhettre6711/
Moytier6711/
Measter679/
Motteir675/
Mathair674/
Mothair674/
Meyther674/
Meutter673/
Mesther673/
Mhester672/
Mhetter672/
Matheir672/
Mishtir672/
Mottair672/
Medther672/
Meteurr672/
Meather671/
Meateer671/
Meahtre671/
Mithair671/
Mittier671/
Metoeyr671/
Mehttre671/
Messter671/
Mheater671/
Mheatre671/
Mheetre671/
Mhetere671/
Mhetrre671/
Mmhetre671/
Moetter671/
Matteir671/
Mataair671/
M'Metre671/
Mahtier671/
Maîtire671/
Mezther671/
Mietter671/
Moittir671/
Mohtair671/
Meterre671/
Metheur671/
Misttir671/
Meeterd671/
Medtere671/
Madtair671/
Muitier670/
Meitter670/
Methger670/
Meetear670/
Maitier670/
Mestter670/
Mittire670/
Meeteur670/

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Footnotes

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