Munez Surname

239,834th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,669 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Seychelles

Munez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9311:389,32234,223
Philippines4121:245,72436,968
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Taiwan311:756,2825,404
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Qatar191:124,10514,725
Italy161:3,822,293103,776
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
India91:85,229,487684,495
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
England71:7,959,723202,100
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
East Timor11:1,215,928507
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Münez (39), Múnez (2) & Múñez (1) are calculated separately.

Munez (32) may also be a first name.

Munez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munez (Russian: Муньез) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Münez, Múnez or Múñez. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Munez? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 239,834th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,366,415 people. Munez is predominantly found in The Americas, where 47 percent of Munez live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 32 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 931 people, or 1 in 389,322. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 23 percent are found, New York, where 10 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 53 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 3 percent are found.

Munez Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Munez has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Munez last name rose 4,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Munez Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Munez last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Munez last name are 40.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.98% being registered with the political party.

The amount Munez earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.43% less than the national average, earning $30,020 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.29% less than the national average, earning $41,590 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Münez9339/
Múnez932/
Muneez9180/
Maunez9157/
Mounez9136/
Muniez9127/
Munetz9122/
Munhez912/
Munñez912/
Muunez911/
Muenez911/
Muneiz911/
Mune894,160/
Múñez871/
Meuniez8322/
Muniz80186,387/
Munge806,956/
Munne806,786/
Munje803,716/
Munee802,995/
Muner802,628/
Moune801,851/
Minez801,619/
Maune801,376/
Munie80572/
Muine80504/
Munei80426/
Munec80398/
Munes80376/
Munet80366/
Monez80291/
Musne80179/
Muneu80152/
Munhe80139/
Muney80127/
Munea8086/
Meune8052/
Muneh8035/
Muune8026/
Muned8024/
Muhne8022/
Mutne8011/
Mugne8010/
Munej809/
Munyz806/
Munex804/
Mhune804/
Muníz803/
Mgune802/
Munep801/
Munhz801/
Mumne801/
Mmune801/
Munjz801/
Muneer73209,255/
Mauney733,483/
Mouner732,112/
Mounes731,592/
Mohune731,283/
Maunes731,258/
Mounet73849/
Moniez73778/
Maunge73698/
Mounie73629/
Munesh73540/
Munitz73455/
Mouney73281/
Munnee73225/
Munner73201/
Mougne73143/
Munđer73140/
Maunje73139/
Mahune73138/
Munioz73127/
Munice73113/
Maunet73111/
Maunie73100/
Munees7397/
Monnez7395/
Munise7379/
Musner7362/
Munnes7350/
Munies7348/
Moumne7347/
Munett7345/
Munaiz7343/
Muhney7339/
Munney7338/
Mauner7338/
Meunie7336/
Munepp7335/
Mugnie7334/
Munnie7332/
Minetz7330/
Muniec7326/
Mouned7324/
Mutney7319/
Mujneh7318/
Muneed7317/
Meunne7317/
Mugnes7316/
Munhet7315/
Muiniz7313/
Mugner7312/
Munnet7311/
Mounne7311/
Munniz7310/
Mungne7310/
Munech7310/
Meugne7310/
Mounea739/
Munizt738/
Muhnep737/
Munges737/
Mineaz737/
Munerr737/
Muhyne736/
Musnet736/
Mmuneh736/
Mounee736/
Mungey735/
Muiner735/
Maunei735/
Meuneu735/
Mounge735/
Muness734/
Munexh734/
Mgunge733/
Munyhe733/
Meuned733/
Munets733/
Meunje733/
Muinge733/
Mhunge732/
Munheu732/
Musney732/
Mutner732/
Munnge732/
Mumneh732/
Muneic732/
Mungiz732/
Munjje732/
Minezs732/
Muneea732/
Muneet732/
Munehe732/
Meuner732/
Munest732/
Mouniz732/
Munhiz732/
Meuney732/
Muenes732/
Munneu732/
Munyoz732/
Musned732/
Mauniz731/
M'Oune731/
Meuniz731/
Muunes731/
Mutnej731/
Muneej731/
Muneey731/
Munese731/
Muniea731/
Mugnet731/
Mumnet731/
Mmunge731/
Mounex731/
Muneas731/
Munneh731/
Mgunee731/
Muinet731/
Mmuniz731/
Munuiz731/
Munoiz731/
Munizz731/
Mouhne731/
Mugney731/
Moutne731/
Mounje731/
Mouneh731/
Mounei731/
Miniez731/
Moneez731/
Mujnei731/
Munehy731/
Muneys731/
Muinie731/
Munher731/
Muni'e731/
Municz731/
Munieh731/
Muniey731/
Mungej731/
Munnei731/
Munáiz731/
Maumne731/
Mgoune731/
Munnex731/
Muined731/
Mgunei731/
Mutnep731/
Muinhe731/
Moneiz731/
Muhgne731/
Munysz731/
Muttne731/
Mmuner731/
Musnee730/
Mumney730/
Mumner730/
Maugne730/
Musnes730/
Meunes730/
Muna6774,547/
Muni6764,626/
Mone6742,873/
Mautner672,753/
Munj671,484/
Mouneer671,283/
Muny67810/
Moumneh67476/
Monniez67418/
Mounieh67317/
Mausner67227/
Mouynet67127/
Moungey67102/
Munh6794/
Mounher6768/
Mouynes6761/
Mousner6759/
Mounesh6757/
Muneesh6750/
Muttner6750/
Mouneix6738/
Munisse6733/
Munnett6730/
Munneer6720/
Mungech6720/
Muñz6716/
Munaise6714/
Munnesh6713/
Mouness6712/
Muingne6712/
Mougnei6712/
Moutner6711/
Mungesh6711/
Muneath679/
Munheed679/
Meutner678/
Mounitz677/
Mungnee677/
Muné677/
Munhoiz676/
Maugnie676/
Meunitz675/
Mouneit674/
Mungnet674/
Munnepp673/
Meusner673/
Maungey673/
Mounett673/
Musenne673/
Muneerr673/
Munheer672/
Muneche672/
Mounnes672/
Munhioz672/
Muineer672/
Muniche672/
Maunitz671/
Mouneih671/
Mounney671/
Musnitz671/
Muneeth671/
Mumnest671/
Mauneer671/
Munetse671/
D'Muniz671/
Móne671/
Mumneer671/
Maune'e671/
Mouneha671/
Mouneus671/
Meunihe671/
Mhineaz671/
Munyche671/
Munneea671/
Musnets671/
Mugness671/
Mounees671/
Mauneth671/
Maunees670/
Munhead670/
Mounner670/
Moutney670/
Munnies670/
Meunies670/
Meunner670/
Munuice670/
Munheid670/
Maunese670/
Muysner670/
Maunney670/
Munnech670/
Mauness670/

Munez Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munez in the Russian language
Муньезmunez-

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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 Munez
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