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Where Does The Last Name Mun Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Mun (Bengali: মুন, Georgian: მუნ, Hindi: मुन, Marathi: मुन, Oriya: ମୁନ୍, Russian: Мун) is held by more people in South Korea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Muñ or Mün. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mun? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 711^th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,539 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Mun reside; 93 percent reside in East Asia and 93 percent reside in Koreanic Asia. It is also the 14,142^nd most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 68,339 people.

This last name is most widespread in South Korea, where it is held by 472,286 people, or 1 in 108. In South Korea Mun is primarily found in: Gyeonggi Province, where 21 percent reside, Seoul, where 19 percent reside and Busan, where 11 percent reside. Other than South Korea Mun exists in 120 countries. It is also found in North Korea, where 31 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Mun Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Mun has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,801 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 288 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mun Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mun surname is predominantly Orthodox (73%) in Russia, Orthodox (69%) in Kazakhstan, Christian (60%) in Nigeria, Orthodox (92%) in Ukraine and Orthodox (80%) in Uzbekistan.

In The United States those bearing the Mun last name are 0.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.41% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mun earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.75% more than the national average, earning $52,534 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.27% more than the national average, earning $56,274 CAD per year.