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Where Does The Last Name Metus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Metus (Hindi: मेतूस, Oriya: େମଟୁସ, Russian: Метус) is borne by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Metuš. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Metus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 699,651^st most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 17,310,085 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Metus reside; 29 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 29 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 510,666^th most frequently occurring given name globally, held by 298 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 493,199. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 80 percent are found, Veneto, where 19 percent are found and Lombardy, where 2 percent are found. Barring Italy this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 27 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 7 percent are found.

Metus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Metus has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Metus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Metus surname is chiefly Orthodox (60%) in Russia.