Metra Surname
Approximately 2,437 people bear this surname
Metra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 653 | 1:202,526 | 19,171 |
| India | 580 | 1:1,322,527 | 51,643 |
| France | 322 | 1:206,282 | 32,050 |
| Philippines | 292 | 1:346,706 | 46,814 |
| Albania | 221 | 1:13,186 | 2,410 |
| Latvia | 150 | 1:13,667 | 2,029 |
| United States | 107 | 1:3,387,467 | 192,132 |
| Guam | 29 | 1:5,521 | 755 |
| Italy | 23 | 1:2,658,986 | 96,069 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Colombia | 5 | 1:9,554,814 | 25,159 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Mētra (2) & Métra (1) are calculated separately.
Metra (1,655) may also be a first name.
Metra Demographics
Metra Political Affiliation
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Metra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metra Come From? nationality or country of origin
Metra (Hindi: मेतरा, Tibetan: མི་ཏ་ར་) is most common in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms: Mētra or Métra. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metra? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 175,744th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,990,376 people. Metra occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Metra are found; 39 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 27 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 189,342nd most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 1,655 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 653 people, or 1 in 202,526. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: Bali, where 67 percent are found, West Sumatra, where 22 percent are found and South Sumatra, where 4 percent are found. Besides Indonesia Metra occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent are found and France, where 13 percent are found.
Metra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Metra has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Metra surname grew 5,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Metra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Metra surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered with the party.
The amount Metra earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 21.44% less than the national average, earning $17,834,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 35.27% more than the national average, earning $58,367 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Metra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Metra in the Tibetan language | ||
| མི་ཏ་ར་ | mitara | 50 |
| མིཏ་ར་ | mitara | 50 |
| Metra in the Hindi language | ||
| मेतरा | metara | 40 |
| मेत्रा | metra | 32 |
| मेत्र | metra | 24 |
| मित्रपाल | mitrapala | 4 |
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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 Metra
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