Metoue Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Metoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 39 | 1:265,015 | 22,836 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
The alternate forms: Métouè (1) are calculated separately.
Metoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Metoue is found most frequently in Benin. It can appear as a variant: Métouè. For other potential spellings of Metoue click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metoue? popularity and diffusion
The surname Metoue is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. Metoue occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Metoue live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 265,015. In Benin it is mostly found in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent reside.
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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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- 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 Metoue
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