Metre Surname
Approximately 2,329 people bear this surname
Metre Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,607 | 1:477,328 | 24,314 |
| DR Congo | 315 | 1:234,538 | 22,701 |
| Philippines | 310 | 1:326,575 | 45,074 |
| Mexico | 21 | 1:5,910,772 | 31,438 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Metre (250) may also be a first name.
Metre Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metre Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Metre (Hindi: मेटरे, Marathi: मेगे, Russian: Метре) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Metre.
How Common Is The Last Name Metre? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 182,474th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,129,045 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Metre reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 563,826th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 250 people.
The surname Metre is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 1,607 people, or 1 in 477,328. In India Metre is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 54 percent live, Karnataka, where 39 percent live and Telangana, where 6 percent live. Aside from India it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and The Philippines, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Metre Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Metre in the Hindi language | ||
| मेटरे | metare | - |
| Metre in the Marathi language | ||
| मेगे | mege | 33.33 |
| मोरे | more | 22.22 |
| मेटरे | metare | 22.22 |
| मेतरे | metare | 11.11 |
| मेञे | mene | 11.11 |
| Metre in the Russian language | ||
| Метре | metre | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Metre
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