Metis Surname
Approximately 935 people bear this surname
Metis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 538 | 1:32,867 | 4,494 |
| Russia | 246 | 1:585,866 | 52,006 |
| Uzbekistan | 33 | 1:937,247 | 18,607 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Turkey | 21 | 1:3,705,782 | 95,296 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Metiş (1) & Métis (1) are calculated separately.
Metis (577) may also be a first name.
Metis Demographics
Metis Political Affiliation
in Russia
Russia
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Metis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Metis (Arabic: متيس, Hindi: मेटिस, Marathi: मॅतीस, Russian: Метис) occurs more in Kazakhstan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Metiş or Métis. Click here for further possible spellings of Metis.
How Common Is The Last Name Metis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 381,197th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,794,167 people. Metis is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Metis reside; 60 percent reside in Central Asia and 60 percent reside in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 348,718th most prevalent given name in the world, held by 577 people.
The last name Metis is most prevalent in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 538 people, or 1 in 32,867. In Kazakhstan Metis is primarily found in: Almaty, where 17 percent live, South Kazakhstan Region, where 14 percent live and Astana, where 12 percent live. Excluding Kazakhstan it is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 26 percent live and Uzbekistan, where 4 percent live.
Metis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Metis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Metis last name expanded 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Metis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States those holding the Metis surname are 5.86% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the political party.
Metis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.56% less than the national average, earning $40,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Metis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Metis in the Hindi language | ||
| मेटिस | metisa | - |
| Metis in the Marathi language | ||
| मॅतीस | metisa | 40 |
| मेटीस | metisa | 40 |
| मेितस | meitasa | 20 |
| Metis in the Russian language | ||
| Метис | metis | - |
| Metis in the Arabic language | ||
| متيس | mtys | - |
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Metis Reference & Research
Metis FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Metis
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis