Metua Surname
Approximately 450 people bear this surname
Metua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Polynesia | 246 | 1:1,141 | 148 |
| Philippines | 88 | 1:1,150,434 | 92,307 |
| New Caledonia | 47 | 1:5,877 | 1,249 |
| Albania | 23 | 1:126,698 | 10,929 |
| Cook Islands | 14 | 1:1,298 | 323 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Metua (135) may also be a first name.
Metua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Metua (Georgian: მეტუა) has its highest incidence in French Polynesia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Metua? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 666,162nd most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,194,546 people. The surname Metua occurs mostly in Oceania, where 74 percent of Metua reside; 69 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 58 percent reside in Polynesia. Metua is also the 797,647th most widely held given name on earth. It is borne by 135 people.
The last name is most widespread in French Polynesia, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 1,141. Beside French Polynesia this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 20 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meetua | 91 | 19 | / |
| Mehtua | 91 | 2 | / |
| Methua | 91 | 2 | / |
| Moetua | 91 | 1 | / |
| Matua | 80 | 6,205 | / |
| Medua | 80 | 347 | / |
| Metwa | 80 | 133 | / |
| Motua | 80 | 95 | / |
| Mitua | 80 | 82 | / |
| Metuo | 80 | 66 | / |
| Metway | 73 | 175 | / |
| Metwaa | 73 | 73 | / |
| Meatuo | 73 | 63 | / |
| Metwah | 73 | 53 | / |
| Mattua | 73 | 36 | / |
| Mottua | 73 | 35 | / |
| Maatua | 73 | 35 | / |
| Mithua | 73 | 34 | / |
| Metwai | 73 | 31 | / |
| Maitua | 73 | 25 | / |
| Mathua | 73 | 21 | / |
| Metwaj | 73 | 20 | / |
| Matuaa | 73 | 18 | / |
| Maedua | 73 | 11 | / |
| Metwas | 73 | 9 | / |
| Metwat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Modtua | 73 | 3 | / |
| Metwau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Matuay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mothua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mmetwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Meytwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mohtua | 73 | 2 | / |
| Motuah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mhetwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maetwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moetwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meduea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Metwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Methwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Metuho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Matdua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmotua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meduah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mechtouha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maituah | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mahtuah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Metouho | 67 | 8 | / |
| Muithua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meithwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Medouha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhethwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Matuaij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmethwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matuhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metwahy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mituhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metwaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meduhas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mahatua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meatway | 67 | 0 | / |
Metua Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Metua in the Georgian language | ||
| მეტუა | metua | - |
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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 Metua
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