Mohnsam Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Mohnsam Surname User-submission:

A German surname that means 'poppy seed. Likely given to those who farmed poppy seeds or may have been bakers.

Mohnsam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1301:1,646,72654,203
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
France11:66,422,722504,397

Mohnsam Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A German surname that means 'poppy seed. Likely given to those who farmed poppy seeds or may have been bakers.

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Mohnsam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mohnsam has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mohnsam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,409,418th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Mohnsam occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Mohnsam are found; 84 percent are found in South America and 84 percent are found in Luso-South America.

This last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 1,646,726. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 97 percent live, Mato Grosso, where 2 percent live and Santa Catarina, where 1 percent live. Barring Brazil it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Mohnsam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mohnsam last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Mohnsam earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.84% less than the national average, earning $25,094 USD per year.

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