Metke Surname

440,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 777 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Metke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2871:1,262,92389,039
Germany2701:298,16830,684
Canada541:682,32655,162
Papua New Guinea541:150,99520,848
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Slovakia141:381,17550,143
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
India91:85,229,487684,495
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Metke (13) may also be a first name.

Metke Last Name Facts

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

Metke (Marathi: मेतके, Russian: Метке) occurs most in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metke? popularity and diffusion

It is the 440,539th most commonly used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,379,081 people. Metke is primarily found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Metke are found; 44 percent are found in North America and 44 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 287 people, or 1 in 1,262,923. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 28 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 21 percent are found and Washington, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 35 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Metke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Metke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Metke last name grew 2,392 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Metke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Metke surname are 3.13% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 56.36% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Metke earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 17.98% less than the national average, earning $18,620,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.98% more than the national average, earning $46,161 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.8% less than the national average, earning $41,338 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mettke91738/
Mietke91236/
Metker91171/
Methke9139/
Maetke9123/
Medtke9111/
Metkei919/
Metkhe917/
Metkie914/
Metcke913/
Meitke911/
Metkey911/
Moetke911/
Metkes911/
Metk895/
Miethke831,261/
Miedtke8385/
Metkees839/
Metdker837/
Mietkie832/
Medtker831/
Meithke831/
Miehtke831/
Meitkes831/
Methcke831/
Methker831/
Metkess831/
Metcker830/
Mitke805,644/
Metka80742/
Matke80265/
Motke8090/
Medke8060/
Mietk8058/
Metky8018/
Mätke806/
Metki803/
Mötke802/
Metks801/
Metkz801/
Mettk800/
Meitk800/
Metkeová774/
Mehetker771/
Meetkees771/
Miotke731,721/
Mitkie731,610/
Mattke731,519/
Metche73580/
Maedke73186/
Metkyi73126/
Metkaj73109/
Metkiy7389/
Mietka7379/
Miedke7357/
Matkey7345/
Mothke7332/
Medcke7324/
Mehtce7324/
Matcke7322/
Mietki7321/
Matkei7314/
Mathke7312/
Mitkey7310/
Metkis739/
Matkea737/
Moitke736/
Medker735/
Matkeu734/
Mitkes734/
Meedke732/
Matdke732/
Meatki732/
Maitke731/
Mitker731/
Methka731/
Motcke731/
Motkey731/
Mottke731/
Methkt731/
Metkay731/
Mittke731/
Mejtka731/
Mädtke731/
Meatek731/
Meetki731/
Metkai731/
Mithke730/
Matkie730/
Medkey730/
Mitkees671,196/
Metkaia67144/
Metkova6780/
Miottke6736/
Metkaya6728/
Medckie6719/
Mitckes6716/
Mitk675/
Metc675/
Medk673/
Matthke673/
Miodtke672/
Metková672/
Mattkey672/
Metq672/
Maidtke671/
Mattkee671/
Mathkee671/
Medkess671/
Metx671/
Metchee671/
Metchei671/
Mettche671/
Metcheh671/
Metchey671/
Meiteki671/
Meateki671/
Maiteke671/
Mjtk671/
Miethka670/
Mayteke670/
Mitcker670/
Meathka670/

Metke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Metke in the Marathi language
मेतकेmetake-
Metke in the Russian language
Меткеmetke-

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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
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  • 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 Metke
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