Mettou Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Mettou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 75 | 1:147,731 | 24,372 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Mettou (1,344) may also be a first name.
Mettou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mettou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mettou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺘﻮ) is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mettou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,839,022nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Mettou live; 74 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 214,184th most frequently used given name globally, held by 1,344 people.
The surname Mettou is most commonly held in Greece, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 147,731. In Greece it is most frequent in: South Aegean, where 64 percent are found, Attica, where 35 percent are found and Peloponnese, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Greece this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 11 percent are found and Mauritania, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mettou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mettou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺘﻮ | mtw | 52.73 |
| ﻣﺖ | mt | 25.19 |
| ﺍﻣﺘﻮ | amtw | 8.83 |
| ﺍﻣﺖ | amt | 4.94 |
| ﻣﺔ | mt | 2.6 |
| ﺃﻣﺘﻮ | amtw | 1.56 |
| ﻓﺎﻃﻤﺔ | fatmt | 0.26 |
| ﻣﻤﺘﻮ | mmtw | 0.26 |
| ﺍﻣﺘﻪ | amth | 0.26 |
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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 Mettou
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