Metssalu Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Metssalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 58 | 1:22,790 | 4,104 |
| Finland | 7 | 1:785,243 | 38,644 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Metssalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metssalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Metssalu is found most in Estonia. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metssalu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Metssalu is the 2,352,516th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The surname Metssalu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Metssalu reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
Metssalu is most commonly used in Estonia, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 22,790. Aside from Estonia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 11 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metsalu | 93 | 174 | / |
| Mesalu | 86 | 26 | / |
| Metshaulu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Matsalu | 80 | 118 | / |
| Meesalu | 80 | 47 | / |
| Meisalu | 80 | 35 | / |
| Mesalus | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mesallu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mesailu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mesealu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meshalu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Matshalu | 75 | 21 | / |
| Matsalou | 75 | 15 | / |
| Missalou | 75 | 10 | / |
| Meesaalu | 75 | 5 | / |
| Maitsalu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Metsolou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matsaulu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Misalu | 71 | 142 | / |
| Meussoleu | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mitsialou | 71 | 7 | / |
| Mesolu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Messoulou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maissalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muisalu | 67 | 68 | / |
| Mesoğlu | 67 | 66 | / |
| Mechalu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Maisalu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Misalau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maysalu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mitselu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mishalu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Metssalu
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