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

Metzen is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Metzén. For other possible spellings of Metzen click here.

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

The last name Metzen is the 156,607^th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,607,351 people. The last name Metzen is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Metzen reside; 80 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Metzen is also the 2,523,061^st most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 19 people.

The surname Metzen is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 2,121 people, or 1 in 37,956. In Germany Metzen is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 51 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 34 percent reside and Hesse, where 3 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Metzen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Metzen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 643 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Metzen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Metzen surname are 1.16% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.39% being registered with the political party.

The amount Metzen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 5.55% less than the national average, earning $40,755 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.23% more than the national average, earning $56,254 CAD per year.