Metitiri Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Metitiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metitiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2331:760,26934,383
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Metitiri (12) may also be a first name.

Metitiri Last Name Facts

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

Metitiri is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metitiri? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,003,904th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Metitiri are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Metitiri is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held forename in the world, held by 12 people.

The surname Metitiri is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 760,269. In Nigeria Metitiri is most numerous in: Delta, where 87 percent are found, Lagos, where 4 percent are found and Rivers, where 3 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metitieri9489/
Matitiri882/
Metetieri8254/
Mititieri8244/
Metitiere824/
Mettetieri7832/
Metettieri7811/
Metytire751/
Matetieri711/
Mettetiere676/
Mathuthiri671/
Matutire631/
Mateeteri591/
Motietehri561/
Matetere502/
Mateture501/

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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 Metitiri
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