Monfu Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Singapore

Monfu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monfu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Monfu Last Name Facts

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

Monfu occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Monfu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Monfu? popularity and diffusion

Monfu is the 6,723,624th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Monfu are found; 63 percent are found in East Asia and 63 percent are found in Nippono-Asia.

The surname is most common in Japan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 25,568,859. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Gunma Prefecture, where 20 percent live, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 20 percent live and Ibaraki Prefecture, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 13 percent live and Singapore, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Monfou9134/
Moonfu912/
Monfau911/
Monfeu911/
Mounfou8310/
Monffou837/
Monfout832/
Manfu8097/
Munfu8062/
Momfu8019/
Manfou7375/
Manfau7365/
Manfut7364/
Manfud7344/
Munfus7333/
Manfuz733/
Munfuh732/
Monphu732/
Momfou732/
Manfuj731/
Manfui731/
Manfus731/
Mounfoust710/
Mutenfu67103/
Monphut6778/
Moonfoo6714/
Manfous674/
Manfutt673/
Manfoud673/
Munfphu671/
Maanfou671/
Momfout671/
Meunfeu671/
Manfush671/
Manfout671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Monfu
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