Mund Surname

42,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Mund Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Mundo, a pet form of names beginning with Munt (protection), as Mundhart and Munderich.

Mund Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,3891:18,3432,397
India4,3511:176,29610,832
United States1,7091:212,08820,729
DR Congo4991:148,05515,508
Brazil3271:654,66224,187
Canada2331:158,13616,024
Papua New Guinea2061:39,5814,792
Austria1421:59,9689,354
Pakistan761:2,350,57721,125
France421:1,581,493147,826
Belgium381:302,54335,124
Netherlands331:511,73348,115
England301:1,857,26974,552
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Hungary151:654,41837,235
Israel121:713,13647,700
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malta11:430,2723,380
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3201:156,93314,423

The alternate forms: Münd (86) are calculated separately.

Mund (340) may also be a first name.

Mund Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Mundo, a pet form of names beginning with Munt (protection), as Mundhart and Munderich.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Mund Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mund (Bengali: মুণ্ডা, Hindi: मूण्ड, Marathi: मुंड, Oriya: ମୁ, Russian: Мунд) is found most in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms: Münd. For other possible spellings of Mund click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mund? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 42,444th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 593,642 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 39 percent of Mund are found; 38 percent are found in Western Europe and 37 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 473,685th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 340 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 4,389 people, or 1 in 18,343. In Germany Mund is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 20 percent live and Thuringia, where 10 percent live. Other than Germany this last name exists in 57 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Mund Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mund has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 534 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 158 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mund Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mund surname are 8.71% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.48% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mund earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.44% more than the national average, earning $47,222 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.45% less than the national average, earning $46,976 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Münd9286/
Mundt8915,932/
Maund892,417/
Mound89731/
Munds89598/
Mundh89174/
Munnd8913/
Mundz8912/
Mundd897/
Muund895/
Meund891/
Muind891/
Muhnd891/
Mun86763,976/
Mundth80135/
Musend80116/
Mounds8059/
Mutend8021/
Mundte8011/
Mundtt808/
Mahund802/
Munndh801/
Hmound801/
Mouhnd801/
Moundz801/
Mutind801/
Muined801/
Maunds800/
Mundtz800/
Muin7527,441/
Munn7523,608/
Mung7520,834/
Maun756,481/
Mond755,032/
Mune754,160/
Munt753,516/
Moun752,815/
Muhn75538/
Meun75307/
Muun75131/
Munh7594/
Mhun7558/
Musn7529/
Hmun7520/
Mumn758/
Mmun758/
Munì757/
Muyn756/
Mutn752/
Mumd752/
Mgun751/
Munč751/
Mundowa73380/
Muchend73106/
Mundova7363/
Mundová7313/
Mussind731/
Moundgy730/
Mussend730/
Maung6719,729,446/
Musin6746,625/
Mount6716,603/
Munte678,857/
Munne676,786/
Mohun673,639/
Mutin672,528/
Moune671,851/
Maune671,376/
Moung67822/
Mondt67527/
Muine67504/
Muing67498/
Munts67394/
Musyn67329/
Mahun67314/
Muten67305/
Musen67293/
Mucin67292/
Musne67179/
Moond67160/
Munhe67139/
Hmeun67116/
Hmung6792/
Mucyn6778/
Meune6752/
Mündt6741/
Munth6740/
Mungy6739/
Muncz6738/
Mounk6733/
Meung6724/
Munkø6724/
Maunt6723/
Mutyn6723/
Hmaun6718/
Moumn6718/
Mauën6715/
Meunh6712/
Mondì6712/
Mutne6711/
Mutén6711/
Maunn6710/
Mugne6710/
Hmuin679/
Mhind678/
Mucen677/
Muunn676/
Mungc676/
Mujng674/
Mhune674/
Mounh673/
Hmond672/
Muinn672/
Muuin672/
Moumd672/
Muntt671/
Mauhn671/
Minhd671/
Mhond671/
Mhunt671/
Mounc671/
Mounn671/
Muynn671/
Muynt671/
Muthn671/
Muint671/
Mumng671/
Mungh671/
Munhz671/
Mgoun671/
Maumd671/
Mouhn671/
Mon'd671/
Munčs671/
Mušín671/
Mußen671/
Mọung671/
Musín671/
Muynk671/
Mumne671/
Moujn671/
Mmoun671/
Mmune671/
Muhnn671/
Mumdd671/
Munjz671/
Munng671/
Muitn671/
Mungk671/
Mousn671/
Muyjn671/
Mauun671/
Montd670/
Munnt670/
Mumdt670/
Mumnn670/
Meunn670/

Mund Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mund in the Oriya language
ମୁmu99.52
ମୁଂଡmunda0.48
Mund in the Marathi language
मुंडmunda83.87
मुंदmunda16.13
Mund in the Bengali language
মুণ্ডাmunda75
মুন্ডmunda25
Mund in the Hindi language
मूण्डmunda53.66
मुण्डmunda21.95
मूंडmunda6.1
मुंडmunda6.1
मुन्दmunda4.88
मून्डmunda3.66
मुन्डmunda1.22
मूंदmunda0.61
मुन्दा्munda0.61
मुँडmumda0.61
मूण्ड़munra0.61
Mund in the Russian language
Мундmund-

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