Monssen Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Monssen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monssen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1071:48,0596,881
Australia421:642,75544,739
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Monssen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Monssen is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Monssen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Monssen is the 1,111,382nd most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Monssen are found; 50 percent are found in Northern Europe and 50 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most frequently used in Norway, where it is carried by 107 people, or 1 in 48,059. In Norway Monssen is mostly concentrated in: Western Norway, where 58 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 22 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 19 percent are found. Beside Norway it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Monssen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Monssen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Monssen last name rose 580 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Monssen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Monssen surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 71.43% being registered with the political party.

The amount Monssen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 0.96% less than the national average, earning 342,763 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.66% more than the national average, earning $59,452 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mohnssen9370/
Moenssen9345/
Monsen925,001/
Manssen86305/
Monsson86179/
Monssan86150/
Mohnsen86106/
Monssin8620/
Monhsen867/
Moonsen863/
Monseng862/
Monsien861/
Monseen861/
Monshen861/
Monnsen860/
Munssen860/
Monsn832/
Monshausen82158/
Monshousen821/
Motensen805/
Maanssen803/
Monssang801/
Monssing801/
Monssone801/
Monson7717,922/
Monzen772,673/
Momsen771,246/
Monsin771,246/
Mansen771,069/
Monsan771,061/
Munsen77464/
Mongen77138/
Monsén7772/
Monßen7725/
Monsón776/
Monjen774/
Moncen773/
Monseń771/
Monsèn771/
Mossenson7522/
Monschien753/
Manjossen753/
Mottensen751/
Motinssem751/
Moonsan71990/
Mansson71493/
Monsing71406/
Moonsin71297/
Monsang71293/
Monsion71277/
Monsong71236/
Mounsin71140/
Monsant71128/
Monsone71113/
Monsoon7192/
Monchen7185/
Munsaen7163/
Manshausen7144/
Manseng7133/
Maansen7132/
Montjen7119/
Mohnson7116/
Mahnsen7115/
Manssan7115/
Moonson7114/
Munseng7112/
Mohnsan7112/
Monzien7111/
Monshin7110/
Mounsan7110/
Munshausen719/
Mumssen717/
Manshen717/
Mannsen715/
Moongen715/
Monsand714/
Munsson713/
Moungen713/
Meunsen713/
Mounson712/
Mhansen712/
Manssin712/
Monshan712/
Monsane712/
Mounzen711/
Munshen711/
Monhsin711/
Moinsin711/
Momnson711/
Monshon711/
Mansehn711/
Monhsan711/
Monhson711/
Matinsseng711/
Manssem711/
Manhsen711/
Mounjen711/
Monsian711/
Monceng711/
Monzhausen711/
Monzhen711/
Moincen711/
Mãnsson711/
Mossensohn711/
Moncent711/
Moinson711/
Monnson710/
Monsoin710/
Mansaen710/
Monzn671,052/
Mosenson67160/
Moonsing67111/
Maansson6787/
Moonsang6762/
Mannshausen6744/
Mosenzon6734/
Mosengen6727/
Åmansson6725/
Monschin6723/
Monsingh6722/
Monschan6710/
Moonsong678/
Motenson676/
Monshand676/
Moonsoon674/
Manshenn674/
Matinsen673/
Monshina672/
Mansshin671/
Mounchen671/
Monchent671/
Maunseng671/
Mansheen671/
Mounsane671/
Mounsoun671/
Moundjen671/
Monsahan671/
Moinsang671/
Münschen671/
Moonsane671/
Moonsann671/
Meunsaen671/
Mansn671/
Moynshan670/
Matensen670/
Moungend670/
MacInsen670/
Munsn670/
Mannsson670/

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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 Monssen
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