Munchand Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Munchand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munchand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Munchand (28) may also be a first name.

Munchand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munchand (Hindi: मूनचन्द, Marathi: मुनचंद) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Munchand? popularity and diffusion

The last name Munchand is the 6,360,413th most common surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 56 percent of Munchand live; 56 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Munchand is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held given name worldwide, held by 28 people.

This last name is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa Munchand is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 80 percent reside and Gauteng, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 44 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Munchand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munchand in the Marathi language
मुनचंदmunacanda-
Munchand in the Hindi language
मूनचन्दmunacanda50
मुन्चन्दmuncanda25
मुनचन्दmunacanda25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Munchand
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