Metson Surname
Approximately 928 people bear this surname
Metson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 542 | 1:102,801 | 10,809 |
| Tanzania | 151 | 1:350,607 | 25,844 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Canada | 64 | 1:575,712 | 47,839 |
| New Zealand | 30 | 1:150,944 | 17,319 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Northern Ireland | 15 | 1:123,002 | 7,073 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 297 | 1:82,072 | 8,765 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
Metson (337) may also be a first name.
Metson Demographics
Average Metson Salary in
United States
$54,573 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Metson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Metson (Russian: Мэтсон) is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Metson? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 383,389th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 7,852,959 people. Metson occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Metson are found; 64 percent are found in Northern Europe and 61 percent are found in British Isles. Metson is also the 476,238th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 337 people.
It is most commonly used in England, where it is held by 542 people, or 1 in 102,801. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Essex, where 45 percent are found, Greater London, where 16 percent are found and Suffolk, where 5 percent are found. Excluding England this surname occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Metson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Metson has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Metson surname expanded 182 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 171 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Metson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Metson last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Metson earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 26.48% more than the national average, earning $54,573 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.74% more than the national average, earning $52,537 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Metson Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Metson in the Russian language | ||
| Мэтсон | metson | - |
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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 Metson
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