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

Monssen is held by more people in Norway than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Monssen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Monssen is the 1,111,382nd most frequently used family name internationally, held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Monssen reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name Monssen is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 107 people, or 1 in 48,059. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Western Norway, where 58 percent reside, Eastern Norway, where 22 percent reside and Northern Norway, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Norway Monssen occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Monssen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Monssen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Monssen last name are 24.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.43% 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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