Metko Surname

317,282nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Metko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania3971:7,3401,408
United States2061:1,759,509115,901
Belarus1951:48,7238,324
Germany1381:583,37347,320
Ukraine911:500,24957,402
Poland701:542,98251,331
Russia261:5,543,194237,148
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Bulgaria101:697,89027,590
Greece91:1,231,08885,267
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Meťko (1) are calculated separately.

Metko (65) may also be a first name.

Metko Last Name Facts

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

The last name Metko (Russian: Метко) is more frequently found in Albania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Meťko. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metko? popularity and diffusion

The last name Metko is the 317,282nd most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,170,657 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Metko reside; 35 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 34 percent reside in Albano-Europe. Metko is also the 1,212,820th most commonly used forename globally, held by 65 people.

Metko is most frequently held in Albania, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 7,340. In Albania it is most common in: Korçë County, where 53 percent are found, Tirana County, where 27 percent are found and Durrës County, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Albania this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Belarus, where 17 percent are found.

Metko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Metko last name are 28.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.44% being registered to vote for the political party.

Metko earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.19% less than the national average, earning $42,206 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meťko931/
Mietko9116/
Metkos912/
Mettko911/
Mytko802,911/
Mitko802,783/
Matko802,576/
Medko801,314/
Motko80767/
Metka80742/
Metco806/
Matkoo7387/
Mietka7379/
Mitkoi7346/
Mitkou7343/
Maitko7328/
Mestka7322/
Mytkoś7321/
Matkho738/
Matkou733/
Mytkos732/
Hmytko731/
Mahtko731/
Methka731/
Mytcko731/
Hmatko731/
Mojtko731/
Matcko731/
Medkou731/
Mystko731/
Metkah731/
Mejtka731/
Mitkoś731/
Miotko731/
Maiteko6733/
Mothkoj673/
Metkach671/
Mohtkou671/
Meeteka671/
Mehedko671/
Metcott670/
Meathka670/
Miethka670/

Metko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Metko in the Russian language
Меткоmetko-

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