Munby Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Munby Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Mumby,' a parish in the union of Spilsby, Lincolnshire Mumby is found as early as the 13th century; v. infra.
Alicia de Mumby, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Heres de Munby, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameMunby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 133 | 1:418,933 | 28,433 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 59 | 1:413,142 | 24,536 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Munby Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Mumby,' a parish in the union of Spilsby, Lincolnshire Mumby is found as early as the 13th century; v. infra.
Alicia de Mumby, Lincolnshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Heres de Munby, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Alan de Mumby, Lincolnshire, Henry III— Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Beatrice de Mumby, Lincolnshire, ibid.
1669. Married — Robert Hodskines and Elizabeth Mumbey: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1690. Baptised — Elizabeth, d. Bartholomew Mumbey: ibid.
(Scandinavian) belonging to Mumby (Lincs), 13th cent. Mumby, Munby = (prob.) Mund’s Settlement or Estate [Old Norse mund, hand, protector; genit. mundu+bý-r, settlement, etc.]
V. under Mumby ante.
A parish in Lincolnshire.
Munby Demographics
Average Munby Salary in
United States
$16,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Munby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Munby occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Munby? popularity and diffusion
The last name Munby is the 1,391,595th most commonly held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name Munby is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Munby are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 418,933. In England it is most frequent in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 17 percent are found, South Yorkshire, where 10 percent are found and Cambridgeshire, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account England Munby is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Munby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Munby has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Munby Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Munby earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.06% less than the national average, earning $42,201 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munbay | 91 | 2 | / |
| Mumby | 80 | 3,278 | / |
| Munba | 80 | 77 | / |
| Monby | 80 | 24 | / |
| Munbi | 80 | 8 | / |
| Munbe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mumbay | 73 | 36 | / |
| Monbay | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mumbey | 73 | 8 | / |
| Mounba | 73 | 5 | / |
| Munber | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mounbe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Munbai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Moumby | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mujnba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Munbee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Monboy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mumboy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muinba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Munnba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Musnbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moonby | 73 | 1 | / |
| Munbed | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mumbaya | 67 | 235 | / |
| Munbait | 67 | 8 | / |
| Munuayi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Munueyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Musenbi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maumbay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Munbish | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmounba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mutenbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mounbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mounmbouyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mounway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moonbay | 67 | 1 | / |
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