Mettar Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Mettar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Algeria | 86 | 1:449,204 | 35,752 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Nepal | 38 | 1:749,499 | 5,277 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Mettar (66) may also be a first name.
Mettar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mettar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mettar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺘﺎﺭ, Marathi: मेार) is most common in Morocco. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mettar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mettar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mettar is the 846,108th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 70 percent of Mettar reside; 69 percent reside in North Africa and 69 percent reside in Mahgreb. Mettar is also the 1,201,840th most prevalent given name on earth. It is borne by 66 people.
It is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Other than Morocco it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 27 percent live and India, where 12 percent live.
Mettar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mettar has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 222 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mettar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mettar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺘﺎﺭ | mtar | 88.89 |
| ﻣﻄﺎﺭ | mtar | 11.11 |
| Mettar in the Marathi language | ||
| मेार | meara | 66.67 |
| मेतथर | metathara | 33.33 |
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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 Mettar
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