Muench Surname
Approximately 5,537 people bear this surname
Muench Surname Definition:
(German) One who was a member of a religious order.
Read More About This SurnameMuench Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,139 | 1:87,572 | 9,873 |
| Germany | 475 | 1:169,485 | 19,973 |
| Canada | 339 | 1:108,689 | 11,660 |
| Australia | 248 | 1:108,854 | 12,149 |
| England | 55 | 1:1,013,056 | 50,089 |
| Brazil | 50 | 1:4,281,487 | 114,765 |
| Thailand | 39 | 1:1,811,240 | 225,763 |
| Mexico | 38 | 1:3,266,479 | 23,844 |
| Switzerland | 30 | 1:273,764 | 22,252 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Austria | 17 | 1:500,908 | 47,931 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 328 | 1:153,106 | 14,139 |
Muench Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who was a member of a religious order.
User-submitted Reference
This is a German surname, meaning 'monk'.
- deleted-173293Muench Demographics
Average Male Muench Height
176.3 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Muench Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muench Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muench has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muench? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 86,962nd most widely held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,316,154 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Muench live; 80 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname Muench is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 4,139 people, or 1 in 87,572. In The United States Muench is most common in: Illinois, where 10 percent are found, Wisconsin, where 9 percent are found and Missouri, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 9 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Muench Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Muench has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,262 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Muench Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Muench surname are 16.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.01% being registered with the political party.
The amount Muench earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.44% more than the national average, earning $47,655 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.67% more than the national average, earning $54,486 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muensch | 92 | 29 | / |
| Muenche | 92 | 0 | / |
| Munch | 91 | 10,903 | / |
| Muenc | 91 | 0 | / |
| Muensche | 86 | 0 | / |
| Moench | 83 | 1,806 | / |
| Maench | 83 | 51 | / |
| Muinch | 83 | 30 | / |
| Meinch | 83 | 19 | / |
| Mounch | 83 | 19 | / |
| Miench | 83 | 12 | / |
| Meunch | 83 | 9 | / |
| Muencz | 83 | 8 | / |
| Meench | 83 | 3 | / |
| Muence | 83 | 2 | / |
| Munnch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maunch | 83 | 0 | / |
| Mayench | 77 | 118 | / |
| Mujanch | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mbentch | 77 | 20 | / |
| Meinche | 77 | 7 | / |
| Majench | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mounche | 77 | 2 | / |
| Maiench | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muenzhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meanech | 77 | 0 | / |
| Meinech | 77 | 0 | / |
| Münch | 73 | 29,646 | / |
| Minch | 73 | 3,450 | / |
| Muenz | 73 | 478 | / |
| Muens | 73 | 40 | / |
| Muenx | 73 | 3 | / |
| Muenj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meinc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mounc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meineche | 71 | 383 | / |
| Mejneche | 71 | 42 | / |
| Maienche | 71 | 2 | / |
| Majenche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muentshe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meyanche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhinche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Megginch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Muenze | 67 | 3,315 | / |
| Muense | 67 | 149 | / |
| Mayenc | 67 | 58 | / |
| Muentz | 67 | 31 | / |
| Münchs | 67 | 15 | / |
| Minchh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Muenje | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mounci | 67 | 5 | / |
| Muenst | 67 | 4 | / |
| Münche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mwence | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moynch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mouens | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muenss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mainch | 67 | 0 | / |
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