Muneshi Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Muneshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muneshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India101:76,706,538639,611
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Muneshi (2,168) may also be a first name.

Muneshi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muneshi (Hindi: मुनेशी, Marathi: मुनशी) is found most frequently in India. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muneshi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muneshi is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 71 percent of Muneshi live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Muneshi is also the 161,039th most commonly used forename at a global level, held by 2,168 people.

Muneshi is most widespread in India, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Muneshi is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 60 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 30 percent are found and Jammu and Kashmir, where 10 percent are found. Besides India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 21 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muneishi9316/
Munetshi931/
Mueneshi931/
Mungeshi931/
Muneischi884/
Munetsi8610,612/
Munishi8610,142/
Munashi8658/
Munechi8638/
Munesha8619/
Mounesi8611/
Mineshi866/
Munesei865/
Mugnesi861/
Mineishi80101/
Munyoshi8052/
Muneesit8041/
Muneesha8018/
Munaesih8018/
Munnesha8013/
Mounessi807/
Maunashi802/
Mineshai801/
Mounesha801/
Muneisei801/
Munnetsi801/
Munnishi801/
Mounechi801/
Munishio801/
Mounaesi801/
Munisi7719,024/
Munasi772,200/
Munezi77228/
Munesa7767/
Munesy776/
Munhsi775/
Munosi773/
Munese771/
Muneechai758/
Muneshaya752/
Muinaschi752/
Maunetsai751/
Munneesha751/
Mounesseh751/
Munissi712,311/
Muniesa711,135/
Munasih71972/
Monesha71726/
Minishi71509/
Munisha71330/
Mungese71284/
Munyosi71192/
Minessi71102/
Munaseh7187/
Muneasa7187/
Munashe7184/
Mungisi7162/
Minesei7157/
Muneses7153/
Minoshi7143/
Munisih7141/
Munnesa7134/
Minashi7123/
Muneesa7118/
Munisit7114/
Munassi7113/
Munnasi7110/
Moonesi719/
Munishy718/
Monishi718/
Mounesa718/
Munessa716/
Minesci714/
Munaese713/
Mugnisi713/
Munisić713/
Maunasi712/
Muneche712/
Munhezi712/
Munisis712/
Moneshe712/
Monessi712/
Maunisi711/
Munhasi711/
Munhize711/
Munisai711/
Munisip711/
Munnesy711/
Munuisi711/
Munaasi711/
Monesih711/
Munetse711/
Munezzi711/
Musneci711/
Moniesi711/
Muenesy711/
Munises711/
Mineasi711/
Maunese710/
Munnisha67567/
Monnishi67361/
Mahunisi6789/
Mounisha6740/
Munnasih6721/
Munneesa6719/
Mounessa6717/
Mineissi677/
Monnessi676/
Mounesse673/
Moniesha673/
Mounissi673/
Maunisha671/
Munesser671/
Munisher671/
Mounesey671/
Minessei671/
Monnesha671/
Munaisha671/
Muneesee671/
Meuneasa671/

Muneshi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muneshi in the Hindi language
मुनेशीmunesi96.28
मुनेषीmunesi3.19
मूनेशीmunesi0.38
मुनेशिmunesi0.08
़मुनेशीmunesi0.08
Muneshi in the Marathi language
मुनशीmunasi50
मुनेशीmunesi50

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Muneshi
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