About Mettam
The surname Mettam is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Matta" or "Mætta," which means "brave" or "strong." The addition of the suffix "-ham" indicates a habitation or settlement, suggesting that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or near a place called Mettam. Over time, the surname Mettam has become a relatively rare name, primarily found in the Yorkshire region of England.
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The surname Mettam is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mettam based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Mettam is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mettam in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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