Metzke Surname

394,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 895 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Metzke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metzke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5531:145,57917,539
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Australia921:293,43225,879
Netherlands521:324,75337,631
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Austria131:655,03358,041
France31:22,140,907385,998
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Metzke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Metzke is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Metzke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 394,524th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,142,509 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Metzke reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 553 people, or 1 in 145,579. In Germany it is mostly found in: Berlin, where 33 percent live, Brandenburg, where 17 percent live and Bavaria, where 11 percent live. Barring Germany this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 10 percent live.

Metzke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Metzke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Metzke last name increased 557 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Metzke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Metzke last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Metzke earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.31% less than the national average, earning $33,953 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.08% more than the national average, earning $49,725 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mietzke9298/
Metzkes9270/
Maetzke9252/
Meitzke9223/
Metzkey920/
Metzcker868/
Metczker861/
Mestzker861/
Mietzcke861/
Meitzker861/
Metzsker860/
Metzkerr860/
Matzke839,180/
Mätzke83233/
Motzke83144/
Metzka83124/
Metske83122/
Mestzk8319/
Meczke8315/
Mitzke8312/
Metcke833/
Metzschke8028/
Metsker771,378/
Meczker7758/
Mehtzka7715/
Metskes7714/
Mitszke7711/
Mejtzká777/
Mejtzký776/
Meitzki773/
Metchke772/
Methcke771/
Maetzky771/
Matzkei771/
Matzkie770/
Mitzkee770/
Matzkee770/
Metskey770/
Mitzkey770/
Maetske770/
Mitzker770/
Mietzschke7517/
Maetzschke751/
Mecke732,250/
Metsk737/
Metzg732/
Mezők731/
Metschke71375/
Metzquer7113/
Mahatzke7110/
Metzková717/
Mettsker711/
Metsgker711/
Metzkova711/
Methchke711/
Meitsker710/
Mitzschke67175/
Matzky67141/
Miczke67131/
Maetschke67128/
Mitzka6789/
Meicke6772/
Miecke6766/
Metsky6756/
Mietschke6753/
Motzki6752/
Meczka6740/
Meckey6739/
Motske6729/
Mytzka6726/
Matske6724/
Medcke6724/
Matzschke6716/
Mätzschke6715/
Metska6714/
Metski6713/
Matzki6710/
Meckie6710/
Mitske676/
Meycke675/
MacZke673/
Mitzki673/
Mechke672/
Myczke672/
Moczke672/
Mezque671/
Meizkh671/
Madzke671/
Mitzky671/
Metzca671/
Meccke671/
Maizke671/
Mayzke670/
Medske670/
Meecke670/

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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 Metzke
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