Metzgen Surname

1,185,157th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Honduras
Highest density in:
Barbados

Metzgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metzgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Honduras841:104,9581,728
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Belgium161:718,54060,840
England131:4,286,005132,302
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Barbados101:28,7451,389
Belize91:39,4972,328
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Metzgen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Metzgen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Metzgen is found most frequently in Honduras. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Metzgen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,185,157th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname Metzgen occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Metzgen live; 47 percent live in Central America and 42 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

Metzgen is most numerous in Honduras, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 104,958. In Honduras it is primarily concentrated in: Cortés Department, where 92 percent are found, Francisco Morazán Department, where 5 percent are found and Colón Department, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Honduras this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 28 percent are found and Belgium, where 8 percent are found.

Metzgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Metzgen has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Metzgen last name increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Metzgen Last Name Statistics demography

Metzgen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.73% more than the national average, earning $51,661 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metzguen931/
Metzgeen931/
Mietzgen930/
Metzen922,795/
Metgen922/
Metzingen881/
Meitzen86235/
Mietzen8615/
Methgen869/
Mettgen865/
Meetzen862/
Metzyen861/
Metzend861/
Mettzen861/
Metzene860/
Metzaen860/
Metzgin860/
Mezen83284/
Metzchen8028/
Metzenth801/
Mezgin77183/
Mitzen77148/
Mezhen77136/
Meyzen77132/
Meezen7781/
Meizen7723/
Metsen7723/
Metzén7716/
Mezzen7714/
Metzin778/
Metgin775/
Mezyen773/
Mezein772/
Metzne771/
Metjen771/
Mezenn771/
Medzen770/
Metzingue7511/
Mezn735/
Metzing71783/
Maitzen71120/
Metsene7123/
Meizhen7116/
Mehtsen713/
Medzeng713/
Metzoin712/
Medzene711/
Mezhenh711/
Methzin711/
Mettsen711/
Methzem711/
Meyzean711/
Meezeen711/
Metsien711/
Meetjen710/
Mezin672,821/
Mizen672,532/
Mezyn67283/
Metshein6715/
Mätzchen6714/
Myzen678/
Mmetsene671/
Medziene671/
Mestcean671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Metzgen
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