Mettu Surname

39,147th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Mettu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mettu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11,7761:65,1384,439
Ethiopia1,2881:75,7357,282
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England41:13,929,515290,718
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Mettu (3,442) may also be a first name.

Mettu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mettu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mettu (Hindi: मेत्तू, Marathi: मेटटु) occurs most in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mettu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mettu is the 39,147th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 543,360 people. Mettu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Mettu are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Mettu is also the 121,226th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 3,442 people.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 11,776 people, or 1 in 65,138. In India Mettu is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 76 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 22 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Outside of India it is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 10 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent live.

Mettu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mettu last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the political party.

Mettu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mettus91179/
Mettou91101/
Mettau9135/
Metthu9113/
Meettu913/
Meuttu911/
Metteu911/
Mettut910/
Metu898,164/
Meththu8341/
Mettaud8311/
Mettout839/
Mettoux833/
Metteus831/
Hmettou831/
Mettous831/
Mettouh831/
Mattu805,453/
Methu804,277/
Mestu801,624/
Metou801,159/
Mottu80799/
Mittu80763/
Metui80678/
Metus80421/
Mhetu80246/
Metuh80177/
Meteu80129/
Meetu8036/
Mmetu8027/
Mehtu8022/
Maetu8018/
Metuy8013/
Meatu808/
Mietu808/
Moetu807/
Meutu806/
Mgetu806/
Metuj805/
Meztu802/
Meytu801/
Meitu801/
Metau801/
Metuu801/
Metuz801/
H'Mettou7722/
Hmedttou774/
Meththus772/
Meththuj771/
Mitthu733,982/
Matteu73504/
Metohu73360/
Mottau73236/
Metust73216/
Meitus73128/
Meutou73127/
Matthu73120/
Metaut73118/
Meteus7363/
Methuj7360/
Metaux7356/
Mittou7356/
Metout7346/
Mestou7335/
Meetup7334/
Möttus7334/
Meytus7332/
Methus7332/
Myttus7327/
Maetau7324/
Mittau7323/
Mattuh7321/
Metush7319/
Motteu7318/
Mattau7316/
Meythu7312/
Meethu7312/
Meiteu7312/
Methou7311/
Metheu739/
Metous738/
Methau737/
Mmethu737/
Metouh735/
Meetou735/
Hmetou734/
Mittuh734/
Mgittu733/
Mehtau733/
Metaud733/
Míttus733/
Mestut733/
Metoux733/
Meytou733/
Mettoo733/
Metuis733/
Moethu732/
Methuy732/
Mithtu732/
Meathu732/
Mittus732/
Metuss732/
Meteuh732/
Methui732/
Mietau732/
Mattuy731/
Mathtu731/
Mittuu731/
Meteuz731/
Methuu731/
Meithu731/
Meitou731/
Mesteu731/
Methut731/
Mettoe731/
M'Metu731/
Meetuh731/
Metuys731/
Moetou731/
Mitteu731/
Mehtou731/
Mesthu731/
Meitui731/
Metaus731/
Methuz731/
Mestus730/
H'Meittou7111/
Mitu67125,863/
Matu6714,918/
Motu675,420/
Mattheu67226/
Miththu67182/
Hmittou67148/
Meettoo67105/
Mittaud6792/
Mahattu6745/
Mittoux6743/
Mittuch6740/
Mittaux6739/
Maththu6734/
H'Metou6731/
Mittaut6723/
Methout6721/
Matthau6717/
Metheus6715/
Hmeitou6711/
Maitthu6711/
Meteush675/
Mestout675/
Hmedtou674/
Mîtu674/
Mehetau673/
Mitthuy671/
Methoud671/
Moththu671/
Mechtou671/
Meuthou671/
Mittaus671/
Mittous671/
Mejtusz671/
Metouth671/
Mestouh671/
Mehtout671/
Maattou671/
Mjtu671/
Methuis671/
Meathus670/

Mettu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mettu in the Hindi language
मेत्तूmettu-
Mettu in the Marathi language
मेटटुmetatu50
मेटटूानेmetatuane20
मेहुmehu20
मेटटूmetatu10

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