Metusela Surname
Approximately 915 people bear this surname
Metusela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 765 | 1:69,205 | 7,295 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 51 | 1:159,877 | 22,106 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Metusela (1,246) may also be a first name.
Metusela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Metusela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Metusela occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Metusela.
How Common Is The Last Name Metusela? popularity and diffusion
It is the 387,740th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,964,531 people. The last name Metusela occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Metusela reside; 84 percent reside in East Africa and 84 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 223,764th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 1,246 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 765 people, or 1 in 69,205. In Tanzania Metusela is primarily found in: Geita Region, where 53 percent reside, Mwanza Region, where 19 percent reside and Kagera Region, where 12 percent reside. Other than Tanzania it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methusela | 94 | 4,472 | / |
| Metuisela | 94 | 27 | / |
| Metushela | 94 | 5 | / |
| Metuselah | 94 | 3 | / |
| Metuselat | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mehtusela | 94 | 1 | / |
| Methuselah | 89 | 138 | / |
| Metuschela | 89 | 1 | / |
| Metusala | 88 | 595 | / |
| Metusola | 88 | 21 | / |
| Matusela | 88 | 9 | / |
| Metusila | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mitusela | 88 | 2 | / |
| Metucela | 88 | 1 | / |
| Metusele | 88 | 1 | / |
| Metuschelah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Methuseilah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Methushella | 84 | 1 | / |
| Methusala | 82 | 67 | / |
| Mathusela | 82 | 29 | / |
| Methusele | 82 | 14 | / |
| Metusalah | 82 | 4 | / |
| Matushela | 82 | 3 | / |
| Metushala | 82 | 3 | / |
| Metousala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Methuzela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Methosela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mietusala | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mittusela | 82 | 1 | / |
| Methusalah | 78 | 4 | / |
| Methushala | 78 | 3 | / |
| Methusaila | 78 | 1 | / |
| Metoussala | 78 | 1 | / |
| Methuseler | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mothushela | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mothuselah | 78 | 1 | / |
| Metusalaha | 78 | 1 | / |
| Matusala | 75 | 2,656 | / |
| Mitusala | 75 | 107 | / |
| Matusila | 75 | 75 | / |
| Metusalo | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mitisela | 75 | 2 | / |
| Metuzala | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matusola | 75 | 1 | / |
| Matisela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Methusallah | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mettisheela | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mitusalah | 71 | 12 | / |
| Metusallo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mettisila | 71 | 4 | / |
| Matussala | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mathisela | 71 | 2 | / |
| Matusalla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathusala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mettisala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mittisela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matushala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathushala | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mettishila | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mittishela | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maitusalla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motoussola | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Metusela
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