Munckton Surname

919,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 288 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Munckton Surname Definition:

V. Monckton.

Munckton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1881:143,59415,358
England471:1,185,49155,443
United States311:11,692,224454,091
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Scotland81:669,22723,443
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1561:156,25213,619
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Munckton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Monckton.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The Dorset Muncktons may find a kinship with the Rev. C. Monckton, master of a school at Liskeard, in Cornwall, in the early part of last century (Polwhele's "Cornwall").

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Munckton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munckton occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munckton? popularity and diffusion

It is the 919,444th most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 25,303,979 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 65 percent of Munckton are found; 65 percent are found in Australasia and 65 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Munckton is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 188 people, or 1 in 143,594. In Australia it is most frequent in: Queensland, where 36 percent live, Western Australia, where 31 percent live and Victoria, where 28 percent live. Besides Australia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Munckton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Munckton has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 70 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Munckton Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Munckton surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Munckton are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Munckton earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 13.23% less than the national average, earning R 206,208 per year and in United States they earn 4.36% more than the national average, earning $45,031 USD per year.

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