Munawar Surname

7,749th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73,257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Munawar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munawar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan44,5041:4,014426
Indonesia16,5821:7,9751,025
Afghanistan5,2121:6,169536
Saudi Arabia1,6301:18,9302,657
Bangladesh1,1721:135,9705,321
India1,1221:683,65931,940
United Arab Emirates8171:11,2151,406
Egypt3661:251,19117,305
England3301:168,84315,578
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
United States2711:1,337,48793,180
Malaysia2501:117,9777,803
Bahrain1321:10,2171,962
Canada1301:283,42826,469
Qatar1061:22,2452,387
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
Taiwan441:532,8353,989
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Scotland181:297,43413,849
Greece171:651,75273,285
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Norway111:467,48139,375
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Oman71:526,8535,771
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
China51:273,464,31313,838
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Maldives31:134,7244,057
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Munawar (296,675) may also be a first name.

Munawar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Munawar (Arabic: منوّر, Hindi: मुनव्वर, Marathi: मुनावर, Oriya: ମୁନୱର) has its highest incidence in Pakistan. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Munawar? popularity and diffusion

Munawar is the 7,749th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 99,479 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Munawar are found; 71 percent are found in South Asia and 70 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Munawar is also the 3,537th most frequently held given name globally, borne by 296,675 people.

Munawar is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 44,504 people, or 1 in 4,014. In Pakistan it is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 74 percent are found, Sindh, where 16 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Pakistan this last name occurs in 58 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 7 percent are found.

Munawar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Munawar last name are 14.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.36% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Munawar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.57% less than the national average, earning 261,040 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 79.8% less than the national average, earning R 48,000 per year; in United States they earn 11.18% more than the national average, earning $47,972 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.03% more than the national average, earning $53,175 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Munawar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munawar in the Hindi language
मुनव्वरmunavvara71.05
मुनवरmunavara5.26
मुनौवरmunauvara3.95
मुनब्बरmunabbara3.95
मनव्वरmanavvara2.63
मुनोवरmunovara1.32
मुन्वरmunvara1.32
मुनउरmuna'ura1.32
मुन्नवरmunnavara1.32
मन्नवरmannavara1.32
मुन्नबरmunnabara1.32
मनौवरmanauvara1.32
मुन्व्वरmunvvara1.32
Munawar in the Marathi language
मुनावरmunavara63.75
मुनवरmunavara21.04
मुन्वरmunvara2.91
मुावरmuavara1.62
मुनावारmunavara1.62
मुनवारmunavara1.29
मुजावरmujavara1.29
मुनोवरmunovara1.29
मूनावरmunavara0.97
मनवरmanavara0.65
मुझावरmujhavara0.65
मुनौवरmunauvara0.65
मुंनावरmunnavara0.32
मुलवारmulavara0.32
मुनवनmunavana0.32
भुनावरbhunavara0.32
मूनावारmunavara0.32
Munawar in the Oriya language
ମୁନୱରmunawara47.62
ମୁନାୱାରmunawara33.33
ମୁନୱାରmunawara9.52
ମୁନାଓାର୍munaoar4.76
ମୁନାୱରmunawara4.76
Munawar in the Arabic language
منوّرmnwr-
منورmnwr-

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