Munan Surname

150,438th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,932 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Munan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1,1061:26,6672,361
DR Congo8551:86,4099,889
India6421:1,194,80648,020
Pakistan1211:1,476,39616,157
Indonesia851:1,555,873103,724
Mongolia391:72,4435,369
France201:3,321,136213,627
Philippines181:5,624,346177,167
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland151:295,32411,912
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

The alternate forms: Muñan (5) are calculated separately.

Munan (4,313) may also be a first name.

Munan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munan (Bengali: মুনন, Hindi: मुनन, Marathi: मुनन, Oriya: ମୁନନ) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Muñan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Munan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 150,438th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,485,520 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Munan are found; 41 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 41 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Munan is also the 105,317th most numerous given name internationally It is held by 4,313 people.

The last name is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is held by 1,106 people, or 1 in 26,667. In Malaysia Munan is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 90 percent live, Kuala Lumpur, where 3 percent live and Johor, where 2 percent live. Other than Malaysia this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 29 percent live and India, where 22 percent live.

Munan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Munan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Munan surname fell 88 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Munan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Munan last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

The amount Munan earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 25.91% less than the national average, earning $31,969 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.47% less than the national average, earning $24,109 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muñan935/
Mungan914,245/
Munang912,688/
Munain91589/
Mounan91267/
Munnan91244/
Munane9185/
Mutnan9143/
Munhan9139/
Musnan9135/
Munaan9134/
Muhnan9128/
Mgunan916/
Muinan915/
Munean914/
Munann914/
Maunan914/
Munant913/
Meunan911/
Munand911/
Munaun911/
Muenan910/
Muenhan831,177/
Maunand83106/
Munaung8390/
Mounang8372/
Munatin8333/
Mougnan8328/
Mounane8326/
Munaimn8313/
Munnang8311/
Musnang839/
Mounnan839/
Musnain838/
Mutnang837/
Munngan837/
Maunang836/
Munaing835/
Mutnean834/
Mhunhan834/
Moungan833/
Mungain833/
Munacin833/
Maungan833/
Muenain833/
Munasin832/
Mounain832/
Mahunan832/
Mungnan832/
Munhane831/
Maugnan831/
Mutnane831/
Munhang831/
Munnaan831/
Munnane831/
Mounaun831/
Mugnaan831/
Mugnant831/
Mounean831/
Meunang831/
Meungan831/
Muinand831/
Maunane831/
Muinant831/
Munaain831/
Munahan830/
Mohunan830/
Mounand830/
Minan802,839/
Monan80954/
Munam80905/
Munon80611/
Maunahan77901/
Munasing77246/
Munachen7737/
Mugnaine7716/
Maunatin7712/
Munaceng779/
Musnaing775/
Munanova771/
Moungain771/
Moutnain771/
Munanowa771/
Mougnann771/
Mouhnane771/
Mounaine771/
Mounhain771/
Munhaing771/
Moungaun771/
Hmuenhan771/
Mounahan770/
Munnahan770/
Munhacin770/
Munnam732,653/
Monnan731,871/
Moonan73962/
Munaim73615/
Munham73297/
Monean73268/
Munong73189/
Munhon73126/
Minaan73101/
Munaam7352/
Hminan7348/
Mugnon7347/
Minhan7346/
Mungon7338/
Munone7331/
Musnam7325/
Mounon7325/
Mutnam7319/
Muneam7319/
Mounam7318/
Muinam7313/
Monain7313/
Münhan7311/
Maunon7311/
Munein738/
Mumnon738/
Munnon734/
Moenan734/
Monahn733/
Monaan733/
Minain732/
Maunam731/
Minahn731/
Minayn731/
Musnon731/
Munont731/
Minean731/
Muenon731/
Monanh731/
Munoon731/
Munaum731/
Munoun731/
Munamg731/
Munamh731/
Munnasing7123/
Munhausen7111/
Maunasing7110/
Mounaimne715/
Munasingh713/
Mounangue712/
Maungnang712/
Munhangue711/
Meungnang711/
Minahan671,715/
Mounaim671,293/
Mounone67659/
Mounaam67216/
Mahunon67138/
Munhong6790/
Minhaan6782/
Moonean6745/
Mugnone6741/
Mougnon6735/
Mungnam6732/
Monnean6726/
Munasim6723/
Meugnon6721/
Monnain6718/
Munaaim6713/
Mounoun6713/
Maugnon6713/
Moungon679/
Moonnan677/
Musnaim677/
D'Maunahan676/
Mmounam676/
Muneing675/
Munneam673/
Maungon673/
Moonaan672/
Munnasingh672/
Mumhand672/
Minhhan672/
Moungaã672/
Mun'aim672/
Maunaim671/
Minhanh671/
Munnaam671/
Munnaim671/
Monhhan671/
Mounein671/
Monhaan671/
Muingon671/
Moennan671/
Mühnhan671/
Moonain671/
Muenhon671/
Mujnoon671/
Mounoon671/
Maunaum671/
Meunhon671/
Munnonk670/
Moonann670/
Meunham670/
Musnone670/

Munan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munan in the Oriya language
ମୁନନmunana80
ମୁନାନmunana20
Munan in the Bengali language
মুননmunana75
মুনানmunana25
Munan in the Marathi language
मुननmunana54.05
मुनानmunana21.62
मुनमmunama5.41
मुञानmunana2.7
मूनानmunana2.7
मुनांmunam2.7
मूनंmunam2.7
मुनाmuna2.7
मुऩ्ननmunnana2.7
मुनेmune2.7
Munan in the Hindi language
मुननmunana53.29
मुनानmunana41.56
मूननmunana2.51
मुनांmunam1.08
मूनानmunana0.24
मुनंmunam0.12
मूनांmunam0.12
मुणङाmunana0.12
मनानmanana0.12
मूनणmunana0.12
मूणांmunam0.12

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