Munez Surname
Approximately 1,669 people bear this surname
Munez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 931 | 1:389,322 | 34,223 |
| Philippines | 412 | 1:245,724 | 36,968 |
| Russia | 48 | 1:3,002,564 | 162,760 |
| Taiwan | 31 | 1:756,282 | 5,404 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Brazil | 21 | 1:10,194,016 | 213,214 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Italy | 16 | 1:3,822,293 | 103,776 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Münez (39), Múnez (2) & Múñez (1) are calculated separately.
Munez (32) may also be a first name.
Munez Demographics
Munez Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
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
Munez Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Munez in the Russian language | ||
| Муньез | munez | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Munez
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