Muchnik Surname

251,891st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Muchnik Surname Definition:

(from an ancestor's occupation) From the Russian word for “flour merchant.”

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Muchnik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel6531:13,1052,004
United States4601:787,95460,928
Russia1601:900,76971,600
Argentina1531:279,36922,471
Canada481:767,61660,775
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
Honduras111:801,4954,197
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
France61:11,070,454349,096
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Muchnik Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from an ancestor's occupation) From the Russian word for “flour merchant.”

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

User-submitted Reference

(Ukrainian Jewish) Muchnik is an occupational name, which means 'dealer in flour' in Russian.

- factsforyouמ

Muchnik Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muchnik (Georgian: მუჩნიკ, Russian: Мучник) occurs more in Israel more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muchnik? popularity and diffusion

Muchnik is the 251,891st most commonly held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 4,635,843 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Muchnik reside; 42 percent reside in West Asia and 42 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

It is most commonly occurring in Israel, where it is held by 653 people, or 1 in 13,105. In Israel it is mostly found in: Southern District, where 23 percent live, Central District, where 22 percent live and Haifa District, where 16 percent live. Aside from Israel Muchnik exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.

Muchnik Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Muchnik last name is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Muchnik are 20.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.74% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Muchnik earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.66% more than the national average, earning $45,592 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.09% more than the national average, earning $54,696 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muchnick93680/
Mutchnik93179/
Mauchnik9328/
Muechnik932/
Mutchnick88131/
Moutchnik884/
Mutschnik882/
Michnik861,742/
Muchnyk86188/
Mochnik8673/
Mucznik8668/
Muchnic869/
Mutcnik862/
Mucnick861/
Mucsnik861/
Muchnikova8214/
Moutschnik821/
Mutschnick821/
Michnick80288/
Mochnick8045/
Mutshnik8011/
Miechnik801/
Muchnykh801/
Mocnik77400/
Muznik7764/
Mujnik771/
Mutshnick759/
Mootchnik758/
Moochnick755/
Motschnik754/
Michník7152/
Mocsnik7145/
Michnig7137/
Muchnykova719/
Mutznik718/
Mocznik715/
Mocnick715/
Maučnik713/
Michnic712/
Mochnyk711/
Mochnig711/
Michnek711/
Moechnig6779/
Mochnykh6721/
Moochnek6710/
Muizniek672/

Muchnik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muchnik in the Georgian language
მუჩნიკmuchnik-
Muchnik in the Russian language
Мучникmucnik-

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