Monkus Surname

830,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Monkus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monkus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
Lithuania1171:25,9374,619
Turkey561:1,389,66855,875
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Monkuş (1) are calculated separately.

Monkus Last Name Facts

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

Monkus (Russian: Монкус) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Monkuş. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Monkus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 830,559th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 43 percent of Monkus are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 2,809,759. In The United States Monkus is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 29 percent are found, North Carolina, where 21 percent are found and Florida, where 12 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 35 percent are found and Turkey, where 17 percent are found.

Monkus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Monkus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Monkus surname grew 2,580 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Monkus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Monkus last name are 39.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 86.05% being registered to vote for the party.

Monkus earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.45% more than the national average, earning $46,363 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Monkuş941/
Monkuse922/
Monkush921/
Mounkus920/
Monkouse867/
Monkeuse861/
Monkoush861/
Mankus83851/
Moncus83749/
Monkos83158/
Munkus83111/
Momkus8321/
Monkhouse801,731/
Moenkhaus8081/
Monkhoush801/
Monkhause801/
Monceus7772/
Moncuse7744/
Mungkus7731/
Mankush7717/
Mangkus7716/
Mankeus776/
Munkhus772/
Mankuss772/
Mankuse772/
Mankhus771/
Monkoes771/
Monncus771/
Monkosz771/
Mongkos771/
Munckus770/
Moncous770/
Mangkuse717/
Monkhosh716/
Mankhush714/
Mankushe713/
Mankoush712/
Mahankus711/
Mankouse711/
Mankhaus711/
Munkhaus711/
Munkushe711/
Munkause710/
Mancus67297/
Mankos67148/
Muncus6754/
Moncos6750/
Munkhouse675/
Mankuş673/
Mumkus671/
Moncuz671/
Mańkus671/
Mahankush671/
Mankhouse670/
Munkhause670/

Monkus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Monkus in the Russian language
Монкусmonkus-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Monkus
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