Meta is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Meta
No. of characters: 4
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Meta

How popular is Meta?

Meta is common in India.

Meta is ranked 13411 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Metas grew by 21.83908 per cent to 318 since 2000 and ranked 62903 after elevating 7149 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 79.87 76.63
Hispanic or Latino 9.12 12.64
Black 5.66 3.07
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 3.46 1.92
Others 1.89 5.75
Meta is quite popular family name mostly used in Democratic Republic of The Congo while Albania is ahead in terms of density. Around 39337 people have been found who wears Meta as their family name. Meta is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
39,450 Moldova8
13,220 Thailand6
3,625 Macedonia3
21,529 Singapore2
8,593 Slovenia2
54,641 Sweden2
3,940 Ethiopia2
3,014 Taiwan2
18,035 Egypt2
12,844 Pakistan2
9,185 Hong Kong2
54,135 Philippines2
2,823 Papua New Guinea2
11,736 Lithuania2
3,670 Mozambique2
34,681 Norway2
897,276 Russia1
18,969 Wales1
13,606 Senegal1
3,952 Yemen1
492,292 Ukraine1
13,447 Uganda1
8,859 Iraq1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
49,101 Denmark1
10,683 Cyprus1
19,810 Croatia1
16,228 Bulgaria1
6,820 Angola1
31,207 Ireland1
49,529 Israel1
14,373 Jordan1
13,972 Sri Lanka1
971 Seychelles1
24,176 Qatar1
17,575 Kuwait1
38,830 Morocco1
2,040 Mali1
12,270 Lebanon1
16,073 Latvia1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
13,396 Serbia34
57,245 Spain31
52,947 Netherlands31
11,444 Portugal28
36,547 Switzerland27
37,982 United Arab Emirates23
18,457 Scotland20
12,285 Burkina Faso15
26,722 New Zealand14
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,642 France98
11,021 Chile81
21,946 Zimbabwe70
34,647 Australia63
29,438 Belgium52
Countries with hundreds of Meta:
11,585 Italy929
8,817 Argentina612
11,967 Turkey594
22,254 Germany471
11,492 Kenya392
65,497 United States382
5,451 Colombia280
6,997 Venezuela226
25,955 South Africa219
17,404 Mexico209
9,896 Greece197
28,040 England167
11,447 Malaysia152
31,803 Canada105
Countries with thousands of Meta:
85 Albania3,310
2,665 Tanzania1,982
1,049 Cambodia1,563
9,391 Indonesia1,360
10,993 Brazil1,240
Countries with ten thousands of Meta:
664 Democratic Republic of The Congo13,205
4,738 India11,087
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Amedeo Meta hailed from Italy. 7 years old embarked for Utica-Ny from Naples on Alsatia and arrived on May 11, 1896. Seamstress Antonia Meta, 26 years old Antonia Meta, 5 years old Antonio Meta, 12 years old Carmine Meta, Laborer Domenico Meta, Domenico Meta, aged 30, F. Meta (21) Laborer, Peasant Fedele Meta, and 5 other Meta around 50% of whom were laborer while others worked as farmer migrated to US from Genoa, Gibraltar & Naples, Fiume, Gibraltar, Naples & Palermo, Messina and Naples & Palermo.

Meta Namesakes

  • Afonso Busa Metan, Author
  • Anastasios Metaxas, Architect
  • Antigone Metaxa-Krontera, Author
  • Anubis Metal Jack, Musical Artist
  • Sombat Metanee, Actor
  • Ariadne Metal-Cream Pie, Musical Artist
  • Ilir Meta, Former Prime Minister of Albania
  • Eric Metaxas, Author
  • Passawut Metanee, Sombat Metanee's son
  • Siricoup Metanee, Sombat Metanee's son

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