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
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Metra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Metra (Hindi: मेतरा, Tibetan: མི་ཏ་ར་) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Mētra or Métra. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Metra? popularity and diffusion
The last name Metra is the 175,744th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,990,376 people. This surname 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. Metra is also the 189,342nd most numerous first name internationally, held by 1,655 people.
Metra is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 653 people, or 1 in 202,526. In Indonesia Metra is mostly found in: Bali, where 67 percent are found, West Sumatra, where 22 percent are found and South Sumatra, where 4 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in India, where 24 percent are found and France, where 13 percent are found.
Metra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Metra has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Metra surname rose 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 Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political 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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