About Metelus
The surname Metelus is of Haitian origin and is derived from the Latin name Metellus. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is derived from the given name of an ancestor. The name Metellus itself is believed to have originated from the Latin word "metella," which means "a kettle" or "a cauldron." The surname Metelus, therefore, likely signifies a family's connection to an ancestor who was associated with or worked with kettles or cauldrons in some way.
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The surname Metelus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Metelus based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Metelus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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