Metodieva Surname

84,145th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,745 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Metodieva Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'son/daughter of Metodi'. The name Metodi itself comes from the two brothers Kiril & Metodi who wrote and created the Cyrillic alphabet.

Metodieva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria5,3491:1,305191
Spain1591:294,03817,827
Greece911:121,75620,412
North Macedonia291:72,4657,044
England231:2,422,52489,093
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137

Metodieva (92) may also be a first name.

Metodieva Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'son/daughter of Metodi'. The name Metodi itself comes from the two brothers Kiril & Metodi who wrote and created the Cyrillic alphabet.

- Patric Hadzsinicsev

Metodieva Last Name Facts

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

Metodieva (Russian: Методиева) is more frequently found in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Metodieva click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metodieva? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 84,145th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,268,502 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Metodieva are found; 95 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 92 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Metodieva is also the 992,070th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 92 people.

The surname is most widely held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 5,349 people, or 1 in 1,305. In Bulgaria Metodieva is primarily found in: Sofia City Province, where 27 percent reside, Pernik Province, where 9 percent reside and Sofia Province, where 8 percent reside. Not including Bulgaria it is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 3 percent reside and Greece, where 2 percent reside.

Metodieva Last Name Statistics demography

Metodieva earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.89% less than the national average, earning $30,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Metodieva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Metodieva in the Russian language
Методиеваmetodieva-

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