Last names beginning with M

Last names from META to METZNER

Each of the names is displayed with corresponding data on the name's rank and the number of time it shows up in census. Some surnames are also augmented with information about their origins and meanings. Names are sorted in alphabetical order.

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Meta	70,052			261	Spanish	Name META is a Latin...
Metallo	46,000	39,874		437	Italian
Metaxas	66,878	61,881		276	Greek
Metayer	28,548	20,086		786	Haitian
Metcalf	1,381	1,426		23,540	English	Local: A Yorkshire s...
Metcalfe	6,935	7,190		4,461	English	Local: A Yorkshire s...
Mete	85,643			203	Maori
Meteer	81,700	81,066		215
Metellus	31,592	20,678		692	Haitian
Metelski	100,663			166
Metelus	71,372	37,368		255	Haitian
Meter	44,192	50,420		459	Jewish
Metevia	86,992	55,473		199	French
Metevier	91,801	61,880		186
Meteyer	143,847			106	Belgian
Meth	42,677	70,066		478	English	Nickname: The methe,...
Methe	55,003	39,873		350	English	Nickname: The methe,...
Metheney	33,782	23,573		636
Metheny	13,825	10,189		2,006
Mether	138,741			111

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Methner	60,887			309
Method	66,476			278
Methot	44,654	28,615		453	French
Methven	59,916	35,199		315	English	Local: Of Methven, a...
Methvin	23,264	22,060		1,023
Metiva	80,216			220
Metivier	19,107	15,405		1,317	French
Metke	92,217			185	Hungarian
Metko	107,565			153	Hungarian
Metler	55,481	35,198		346	Jewish
Metott	109,915	81,059		149
Metoxen	57,406	46,266		332
Metoyer	13,748	10,188		2,021	Creole
Metras	80,502			219
Metrejean	90,252			190
Metrick	48,109	50,419		413
Metro	21,754	20,085		1,115	Greek
Metroka	108,734	61,879		151
Metropoulos	82,691	55,472		212
Metropulos	103,193			161

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Metros	77,222			231
Metry	74,398			242	Belgian
Mets	79,676			222	Dutch
Metsch	79,676			222	Jewish
Metscher	85,996			202
Metschke	134,929			115
Metsker	48,196	50,418		412
Mett	141,788			108	Jewish
Metta	77,742	61,878		229	Jewish
Mettam	123,314			129
Mette	28,648	46,265		783	Dutch
Mettee	76,465	61,877		234
Metteer	78,035			228
Metten	68,360			269	Belgian
Mettenbrink	150,436			100
Metter	42,912	61,876		475	Jewish
Metternich	111,119			147	Dutch	From 'Metter,' middl...
Metters	68,782	55,471		267
Mettert	60,557	42,845		311	Hungarian
Mettes	128,797			122

Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Mettetal	123,314			129
Mettille	69,636	81,058		263
Metting	78,549	55,470		226	Dutch
Mettlach	101,157			165
Mettle	116,835	61,875		138
Mettlen	74,957	81,057		240	Belgian
Mettler	9,882	14,540		3,013	Jewish
Mettling	88,825	55,469		194
Metts	8,366	6,067		3,634
Metty	66,274	70,062		279	Hungarian
Metz	1,640	1,657		20,010	Jewish
Metzdorf	86,992			199	Belgian
Metze	53,782			360	Belgian
Metzel	61,544	81,056		305	Hungarian
Metzen	61,713			304	Austrian
Metzer	36,531	24,411		578	Jewish
Metzgar	18,791	19,543		1,348	Hungarian
Metzger	1,613	2,037		20,386	Jewish
Metzig	142,819			107	Hungarian
Metzinger	24,929	15,119		936	Jewish
Name	Rank	Rank	Delta	Count	Origin	Meaning
	2000 census	1990 census	in rank	2000 census
Metzke	128,797			122
Metzker	44,350	55,468		457	Jewish
Metzler	4,876	3,737		6,612	Jewish
Metzmeier	134,929			115
Metzner	20,898	33,240		1,174	Jewish