Metropulos

Metropulos Meaning & Origin

About Metropulos
The surname Metropulos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "metropolis," meaning "mother city" or "capital." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the child or descendant of a person associated with a prominent city or capital. The name Metropulos likely originated as a way to distinguish individuals who hailed from or had a connection to a significant urban center in Greece.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Metropulos is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Metropulos: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Metropulos based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MTRPLS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M036010402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH2 T R AH0 P UW1 L AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/metropulos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTRPLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M361

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Metropulos in Braille

Here's how to represent Metropulos in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Metropulos in braille

How to sign the name Metropulos using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Metropulos using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Metropulos in sign language

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