Monum Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Monum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Monum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

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

Monum (15) may also be a first name.

Monum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Monum is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as: Moñum. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Monum? popularity and diffusion

The surname Monum is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Monum occurs mostly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Monum live; 57 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 82 percent live, West New Britain, where 15 percent live and West Sepik, where 3 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Pakistan, where 9 percent live.

Monum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Monum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Monum surname increased 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Monum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Monum are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Monum earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.22% more than the national average, earning $53,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moñum931/
Mongum9112/
Moneum915/
Monnum914/
Monume911/
Monuim911/
Monoum911/
Mhonum911/
Mhoonum8382/
Moonnum8312/
Mongoum834/
Mooneum831/
Monhoum831/
Moungum831/
Manum80424/
Monom80374/
Munum80366/
Monun80127/
Menum8085/
Moungoum7781/
Mounoume7712/
Moongnum774/
Mhoonnum774/
Moungnum772/
Mangum7314,054/
Magnum73460/
Maanum73297/
Monnom73209/
Manume73118/
Mannum7363/
Monung7333/
Menoum7326/
Mongun7324/
Manoum7317/
Monoun7316/
Masnum7315/
Munume7311/
Mungum7311/
Monoom739/
Mounom738/
Mahnum735/
Munnum735/
Moonom735/
Mamnum734/
Monune734/
Mhonom734/
Manhum734/
Maneum733/
Manaum732/
Meenum732/
Monuin732/
Mmanum731/
Momnun731/
Mhonun731/
Menhum731/
Munaum731/
Mohnun731/
Moonun731/
Monaun731/
Menhoum67236/
Mahanum67181/
Monaune67163/
Manhoum67146/
Mangoum6759/
Masnuim6746/
Mhoonom6740/
Monoung6727/
Monoune6715/
Mounoun6713/
Mhoonun675/
Monaung674/
Mohnoun674/
Mangumm673/
Moinuin673/
Monhoun672/
Mangnum672/
Mongnun672/
Moungun672/
Mannaum671/
Mangaum671/
Maunaum671/
Mannuim671/
Manhume671/
Maneume671/
Maungum671/
Manusim671/
Mounaun671/
Mmanume671/
Manoume671/
Mungnum671/
Momnoun671/
Magnoum671/
Mahngum671/
Moonung671/
Moonhom671/
Monnuin671/
Monnoun671/
Manaume671/

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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 Monum
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