Metje Surname
Approximately 900 people bear this surname
Metje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 713 | 1:112,911 | 13,898 |
| United States | 147 | 1:2,465,707 | 151,024 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Metje (284) may also be a first name.
Metje Demographics
Average Metje Salary in
United States
$42,286 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Metje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Metje is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 392,884th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 8,097,273 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Metje are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Metje is also the 525,265th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 284 people.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 713 people, or 1 in 112,911. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 71 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live and Hesse, where 8 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Spain, where 2 percent live.
Metje Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Metje has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 3,675 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Metje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Metje last name are 16.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.41% being registered with the party.
Metje earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2% less than the national average, earning $42,286 USD per year.
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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 Metje
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