Monshausen Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Monshausen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monshausen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1291:624,07349,483
United States291:12,498,584473,286

Monshausen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Monshausen occurs most in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Monshausen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,385,851st most commonly used last name globally, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. The last name Monshausen is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Monshausen live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 624,073. In Germany Monshausen is most common in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 48 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 30 percent live and Berlin, where 12 percent live. Besides Germany Monshausen occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live.

Monshausen Last Name Statistics demography

Monshausen earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.33% more than the national average, earning $43,725 USD per year.

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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 Monshausen
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