Moensted Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Moensted Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moensted Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Moensted Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Moensted Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Moensted is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moensted? popularity and diffusion

Moensted is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Moensted live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Moensted is most common in Denmark, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,881,572. In Denmark Moensted is most prevalent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 33 percent are found, Region of Southern Denmark, where 33 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Denmark it is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Monsted9388/
Moenster88237/
Monstead880/
Muenstedt824/
Mønsted80621/
Mynsted8026/
Mönsted801/
Münstedt7596/
Munstedt7545/
Minstedt7514/
Månstedt752/
Maenster751/
Munstead750/
Memstead750/
Maimstead592/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Moensted
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