Metus Surname
Approximately 421 people bear this surname
Metus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 124 | 1:493,199 | 50,350 |
| Russia | 112 | 1:1,286,813 | 92,220 |
| Netherlands | 31 | 1:544,748 | 49,659 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Metuš (3) are calculated separately.
Metus (298) may also be a first name.
Metus Demographics
Metus Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Metus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Metus (Hindi: मेतूस, Oriya: େମଟୁସ, Russian: Метус) occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Metuš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Metus? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 699,651st most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 17,310,085 people. The surname Metus occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Metus live; 29 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 29 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 510,666th most commonly used forename at a global level It is held by 298 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Italy, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 493,199. In Italy Metus is most prevalent in: Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 80 percent live, Veneto, where 19 percent live and Lombardy, where 2 percent live. Apart from Italy this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 27 percent live and The Netherlands, where 7 percent live.
Metus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Metus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Metus surname declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Metus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (60%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Metus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Metus in the Hindi language | ||
| मेतूस | metusa | - |
| Metus in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଟୁସ | ematusa | - |
| Metus in the Russian language | ||
| Метус | metus | - |
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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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- 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 Metus
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