Metier Surname

561,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 565 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Metier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Metier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4171:159,28724,743
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Métier (10) are calculated separately.

Metier (34) may also be a first name.

Metier Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Metier? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 561,353rd most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,898,311 people. The last name Metier is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Metier are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Metier is also the 1,775,424th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 34 people.

The surname Metier is most common in France, where it is borne by 417 people, or 1 in 159,287. In France Metier is mostly found in: Île-de-France, where 41 percent live, Centre-Val de Loire, where 23 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 11 percent live. Outside of France it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Metier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Metier has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 387 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Metier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Metier surname are 24.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.83% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Metier earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.3% more than the national average, earning $50,613 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.9% less than the national average, earning $45,760 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Métier9410/
Mettier92421/
Mestier9240/
Meteier9227/
Methier9214/
Meutier923/
Metaier922/
Metjier921/
Meetier920/
Meter913,374/
Metir91777/
Metie91202/
Metierre8672/
Mestiere866/
Metiuier861/
Meittier861/
Metaiyer861/
Metthier860/
Messtier860/
Meestier860/
Mester8313,506/
Meuter832,108/
Metter831,079/
Matier83759/
Mether83558/
Mehter83482/
Meteer83469/
Meeter83442/
Mešter83419/
Meteur83379/
Metair83208/
Meiter83156/
Motier83126/
Metger83116/
Meșter83103/
Mettie83102/
Metere8395/
Meşter8378/
Metieh8368/
Maeter8350/
Methie8322/
Metior8319/
Meitir8316/
Metjer8316/
Mejter8315/
Mieter8315/
Mheter8314/
Metert8310/
Meitie839/
Metear837/
Meatie836/
Mettir835/
Meater834/
Mestir833/
Metaer833/
Metyer833/
Methir832/
Metire832/
Metihe832/
Metijr831/
Meyter831/
Meteir831/
Metije831/
Meytie831/
Meûter831/
Metiee831/
Meterz831/
Metgir831/
Moeter831/
Mmetie831/
Mitier831/
Mestie830/
Metoer830/
Meister7745,048/
Metayer777,899/
Meester774,072/
Mottier773,133/
Metoyer772,972/
Mechter771,165/
Meteyer77657/
Mathier77545/
Mettert77385/
Metteer77366/
Meyster77315/
Meshter77140/
Metherd77135/
Miether77131/
Moitier77126/
Mattier77114/
Meuther7796/
Metteur7789/
Meitert7778/
Mestere7764/
Maether7755/
Metauer7742/
Meither7741/
Meether7740/
Meatere7740/
Meszter7739/
Meeteer7735/
Mettger7731/
Mothier7729/
Mejster7727/
Methere7717/
Mettere7713/
Moytier7711/
Mistier7710/
Measter779/
Mechtie776/
Mettyer776/
Mitiere776/
Meyther774/
Metjies774/
Meutter773/
Mesther773/
Methies773/
Mhester772/
Mhetter772/
Meteher772/
Mietjie772/
Medther772/
Mechtir772/
Meteurr772/
Meather771/
Meateer771/
M'Eitir771/
Meatire771/
Mittier771/
Methire771/
Metoeyr771/
Metyoer771/
Meitire771/
Meshtir771/
Messter771/
Mestyer771/
Mheater771/
Mhetere771/
Moetjer771/
Moetter771/
Hmeitie771/
Methuer771/
Matiher771/
Mahtier771/
Mezther771/
Mietter771/
Mithier771/
Metajer771/
Metower771/
Mestire771/
Meterre771/
Metheur771/
Methiez771/
Météier771/
Meeterd771/
Medtere771/
Muitier770/
Meitter770/
Methger770/
Meetear770/
Maitier770/
Mestter770/
Meistir770/
Meeteur770/
Mestair770/
Mater7314,929/
Metre732,329/
Metge732,194/
Miter731,411/
Metje73900/
Moter73447/
Matir73279/
Mitir73188/
Motir7383/
Mitie7361/
Mäter7350/
Myter7323/
Möter7319/
Metye7310/
Mytie739/
Metji731/
Mestayer71669/
Meschter71256/
Mettauer71254/
Meiszter71203/
Meistere71141/
Meteyard71139/
Meijster71132/
Mettayer7132/
Meterova7128/
Mistiere7110/
Metheyer713/
Mettoyer713/
Methayer712/
Meiterth712/
Mithiere712/
Mestoyer711/
Matthier711/
Mahietie711/
Meachtie711/
Meateare711/
Meytayer711/
Moittier711/
Meitjies711/
Meshther711/
Meteyere711/
Mietiehe711/
Meethire710/
Mesteyer710/
Maedther710/
Mather6728,993/
Mhetre6726,604/
Matter6721,814/
Motter675,618/
Mitter674,780/
Mister674,462/
Mateer672,413/
Mother671,029/
Motair67755/
Metour67356/
Methre67322/
Moitie67285/
Maiter67242/
Myster67229/
Mathir67204/
Motyer67188/
Maatir67172/
Meytre67134/
Mittie67133/
Mătieș67114/
Mötter67107/
Meetre6798/
Muiter6777/
Mitere6769/
Mete'e6753/
Motjer6750/
Mahter6746/
Mistir6742/
Mohter6732/
Madter6732/
Matair6730/
Mistie6728/
Meitre6726/
Mettre6726/
Miştir6724/
Mettge6723/
Mhater6722/
Mayter6722/
Mither6720/
Mehterova6715/
Mäther6715/
Mothir6712/
Mithie6711/
Metterová6710/
Mattir6710/
Metehe6710/
Maater6710/
Hmyter6710/
Midter679/
Mitior677/
Metjea677/
Mystie675/
Maitie674/
Mittir674/
Mätter674/
Moteer674/
Myther673/
Maitir673/
Mihter673/
Metrre673/
Metyor672/
Mitihe672/
Mitire672/
Metyre671/
Maytie671/
Matjer671/
Meatre671/
Mehetther671/
Metrhe671/
Metayr671/
Motjir671/
Mizter671/
Metiji671/
Moiter671/
Matoir671/
Majter671/
Metyii671/
Mijter671/
Miethauer671/
Moitir671/
Mohtir671/
Mujtir671/
Mitiet671/
Mjther671/
Meischter671/
Methge671/
Methye671/
Muyter671/
Mitiee671/
Metiha671/
Messtouer671/
Mgetye671/
Meitji671/
Majtie671/
Mytiee671/
Metehi671/
Mateir670/
Mottir670/
Meithauer670/
Myoter670/
Mities670/
Miteir670/
Moterr670/

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