Muhlenburg Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Muhlenburg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muhlenburg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia3631:12,1451,309
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

The alternate forms: Mühlenburg (6) are calculated separately.

Muhlenburg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Muhlenburg is more commonly found in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Mühlenburg. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Muhlenburg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 697,244th most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 17,228,241 people. Muhlenburg is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Muhlenburg live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname is most frequent in Liberia, where it is held by 363 people, or 1 in 12,145. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland County, where 71 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 28 percent reside and Grand Kru County, where 0 percent reside. Not including Liberia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Ghana, where 0 percent reside.

Muhlenburg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Muhlenburg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Muhlenburg surname grew 211 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Muhlenburg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Muhlenburg surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Muhlenburg earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.65% more than the national average, earning $52,059 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mühlenburg976/
Mulenburg9563/
Muehlenburg952/
Muhllenburg951/
Muhlnburg951/
Muhlennburg951/
Muilenburg901,366/
Muhlenberg90364/
Mullenburg9042/
Mulienburg902/
Mhlenhburg901/
Mulhenburg901/
Meulenburg901/
Muelenburg900/
Mulenburgh900/
Mahlenburg900/
Muehlenberg86128/
Muellenburg863/
Mullenburgh862/
Muilenbeurg861/
Muilenburgg861/
Molenburg8430/
Mulenberg844/
Milenburg840/
Malenburg840/
Melenburg840/
Meulenberg801,477/
Mühlenberg801,172/
Mullenberg80331/
Muilenberg8085/
Møhlenberg8069/
Meulenbrug8042/
Möhlenberg8023/
Millenburg809/
Mehlenberg809/
Myulenberg808/
Mailenburg807/
Muelenberg803/
Mollenburg802/
Muhlinberg802/
Muilneburg801/
Mulienberg801/
Maulenberg801/
Möllenburg801/
Muilinburg800/
Mallenburg800/
Mellenburg800/
Malnburg7815/
Melnburg780/
Muhlenbruch76370/
Muellenberg76172/
Moolenburgh76119/
Muhlenbruck76119/
Muhlenbrock76105/
Meulenbergh7637/
Muhlenbrook762/
Muiluniburg761/
Wmilienburg761/
Meullenberg761/
Muhlenbrack760/
Muhlenbrach760/
Molenberg74316/
Melenberg74289/
Mylenberg7423/
Mølenberg7422/
Milenberg7416/
Mölenberg7411/
Mulinberg741/
Mualnberg741/
Malenberg740/
Malonburg740/
Meulenbrugge7368/
Muehlenbruch7352/
Muehlenbrock7349/
Muhlenbrauch731/
Muhlenbrouch731/
Muehlenbrook731/
Möllenberg70404/
Mollenberg7087/
Müllenberg7080/
Mellenberg7070/
Møllenberg7061/
Myllenberg7050/
Mohlenbrok7037/
Möhlenbrok7015/
Møllenborg708/
Möllenborg707/
Mallenberg706/
Milenberga706/
Millenberg703/
Muilinberg701/
Mhlenbrock701/
Melenberga701/
Muilemberg700/
Miulinberg700/
Mullenbrok700/
Mulenbruch700/
Meulenbroek67833/
Mühlenbruch67573/
Mühlenbrock67523/
Möhlenbrock67478/
Moellenberg67150/
Mellenbergh6791/
Mullenbruck6737/
Möhlenbruch6737/
Mohlenbrock6728/
Molenbrugge6727/
Mellenberga6725/
Mullenbrock6721/
Molnberg6717/
Mohlenbruck6716/
Meulenbruck6710/
Mahlenbrock678/
Meulenbrock677/
Mühlenbrook672/
Mahlenbruch671/
Malnberg671/
Mehlenbruck671/
Muelenbrock671/
Mullenbrook671/
Moulin-Borg671/
Mählenbrook671/
Möhlenbroch671/
Möhlenbröck671/
Mulhenbruch671/
Mulhenbruck671/
Molmburg670/
Muelenbruck670/
Mohlenbrook670/
Mullenbruch670/
Maulmberg630/
Molmberg560/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muhlenburg
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