Munger Surname

51,542nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,944 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Munger Surname Definition:

(English) One who sold things, a merchant.

Munger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,5761:47,8435,798
Canada1,8951:19,4442,711
South Africa1231:440,46937,524
India591:13,001,108227,026
England591:944,37447,923
Argentina461:929,20559,251
France441:1,509,607143,950
Turkey221:3,537,33793,247
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
Croatia181:234,92226,068
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
East Timor11:1,215,928507
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England801:304,69220,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4081:20,8552,635

The alternate forms: Münger (1,517) are calculated separately.

Munger (71) may also be a first name.

Munger Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who sold things, a merchant.

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

Anglo-Saxon mancgere, originally a merchant of the highest class. AElfrie's mancgere is represented as trading in purple and silk, precious gems, gold, wine, oil, &c. Wright's Vocab. p. 8. The word has undergone great degradation in ' costermonger,' 'newsmonger,' &c. It stands alone as a surname, as well as in composition in Cheesemonger, Fellmonger, Woodmonger, Icemonger, Iremonger, and Ironmonger.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Anciently an extensive merchant, now used to denote those who traffic in a single article.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Munger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munger (Georgian: მუნგერ, Hindi: मुंगेर, Marathi: मुंगेर, Oriya: ମୁେର, Russian: Мунгер) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Münger. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munger? popularity and diffusion

It is the 51,542nd most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 732,859 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Munger are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,152,838th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 71 people.

The surname Munger is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 7,576 people, or 1 in 47,843. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 11 percent reside, New York, where 8 percent reside and Michigan, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 19 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Munger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Munger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Munger last name rose 315 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 26 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Munger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Munger are 15.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.38% registered with the political party.

The amount Munger earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 104.67% more than the national average, earning R 486,372 per year; in United States they earn 1.24% more than the national average, earning $43,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.68% less than the national average, earning $41,891 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Münger941,517/
Mounger921,009/
Maunger92278/
Mungere92172/
Mungeer9228/
Mungger9219/
Munzger928/
Muntger921/
Mungier921/
Muinger921/
Mungert920/
Munnger920/
Munge916,956/
Muner912,628/
Muger91546/
Muninger86287/
Mung'ere8665/
Musenger8652/
Mungiere8634/
Musinger8628/
Maungere8621/
Mhungere861/
Mounguer861/
Munguere861/
Muneer83209,255/
Mauger8313,053/
Monger8310,771/
Munier839,552/
Mouner832,112/
Mugere831,421/
Munzer831,375/
Maunge83698/
Muncer83336/
Munser83332/
Mungre83321/
Munyer83241/
Munner83201/
Munđer83140/
Mungeh83139/
Musger83134/
Mungee83105/
Mungie83100/
Muneir8390/
Musner8362/
Mungye8357/
Munget8351/
Mungep8347/
Mauner8338/
Mouger8333/
Mungge8325/
Mugher8325/
Munear8323/
Mugger8320/
Mundge8315/
Mugner8312/
Meuger8312/
Mugier8312/
Muunge8312/
Mugeer839/
Musnge839/
Munere838/
Munges837/
Munerr837/
Mungey835/
Muiner835/
Mounge835/
Munjer834/
Mgunge833/
Mungea833/
Muguer833/
Muinge833/
Mhunge832/
Mutner832/
Munnge832/
Meuner832/
Munghe832/
Munged832/
Mußger832/
Mungir831/
Muntge831/
Mugerd831/
Mugerp831/
Mumger831/
Mmunge831/
Munher831/
Mungej831/
Mugert831/
Mmuner831/
Mumner830/
Munert830/
Muyger830/
Muiger830/
Munerd830/
Munninger80155/
Meusinger8081/
Mussinger8031/
Musengere8018/
Mutengere8011/
Muyngheer809/
Mautinger807/
Mauninger801/
Muisinger800/
Mouninger800/
Muttenger800/
Meuninger800/
Meunier7767,932/
Musenge7735,503/
Mounier7716,372/
Munenge779,252/
Mugnier775,460/
Mautner772,753/
Munzert771,562/
Mutenge771,536/
Maunier771,459/
Mouneer771,283/
Mugeere77912/
Musinge77718/
Munnier77523/
Mounzer77465/
Mouneir77459/
Maugere77452/
Muncher77270/
Mouncer77233/
Munzere77233/
Mausner77227/
Musnier77204/
Moungey77102/
Mung'ei7790/
Mounser7786/
Munjere7782/
Mahunge7778/
Mounher7768/
Mundjer7763/
Mousner7759/
Munieer7757/
Muniere7754/
Muttner7750/
Maugier7737/
Mussger7732/
Mugheer7731/
Munsere7727/
Munggea7725/
Munzeer7725/
Muninge7723/
Muneeer7723/
Munseer7721/
Muinzer7720/
Munneer7720/
Muncert7720/
Mungech7720/
Munggey7719/
Münzger7718/
Maunert7718/
Mungues7715/
Maugher7714/
Moungie7714/
Mounged7712/
Moutner7711/
Mungesh7711/
Munggie7711/
Mutinge7710/
Munzier779/
Mougier778/
Munguea778/
Meutner778/
Mung'eu778/
Mugheir776/
Mongier775/
Munguye775/
Munjeer774/
Muneerp773/
Meusner773/
Maungey773/
Mughert773/
Muhsger773/
Muneerr773/
Munsher772/
Meuneir772/
Munguez772/
Munheer772/
Muineer772/
Mongger772/
Maungir771/
Meunert771/
Moumger771/
Moundge771/
Muneert771/
Mungett771/
Munguei771/
Munguir771/
Munijer771/
Moenger771/
Mauneer771/
Mouguer771/
Muniher771/
Muneere771/
Mumneer771/
Maugert771/
Mougere771/
Mougger771/
Mounear771/
Meugier771/
Muinier771/
Munguet771/
Munneir771/
Munzher771/
Munhere771/
Muniier771/
Monnger770/
Mongeer770/
Munzcer770/
Munnert770/
Mounner770/
Meunner770/
Muneart770/
Munnzer770/
Muysner770/
Mumnert770/
Mausger770/
Muchengere7517/
Munir73256,793/
Monge7394,231/
Munga7347,410/
Moner7310,340/
Moger738,659/
Mungi734,747/
Munje733,716/
Munce731,201/
Munze73552/
Munse73172/
Móger73114/
Mugir7370/
Mungy7339/
Mugre7329/
Munyr7313/
Munre737/
Müger735/
Móner733/
Munır732/
Mungj731/
Munjr731/
Mumge730/
Mousnier711,201/
Mauthner71784/
Meusnier71498/
Musengie71397/
Muchenge71292/
Meugnier71247/
Mouncher71127/
Munayyer7161/
Mounsher7133/
Musingye7132/
Munscher7123/
Mutenzer7123/
Munsheer7117/
Muntjeer7117/
Meudtner7117/
Mounguey7112/
Mougnier7112/
Mauguere7112/
Munerova7110/
Mouneyre719/
Mussenge719/
Meuthner715/
Muting'e714/
Muchinge713/
Meuniere713/
Mounnier713/
Munaiyer712/
Maugnier712/
Maugiere712/
Muteenge712/
Mugerova712/
Mouguert712/
Mutengye712/
Munneeer712/
Mautneer711/
Maungire711/
Meusinge711/
Mhungire711/
Musgherd711/
Munchert711/
Musennge711/
Moungued711/
Mousguer711/
Mugerowa711/
Mouniere711/
Mouniert711/
Moungheu711/
Mounguet711/
Meuniier711/
Musengye711/
Munehere711/
Mungaire711/
Munyerhe711/
Mungehge711/
Mungieyi711/
Munnieer711/
Mutingea711/
Muneerpp711/
Mounseer710/
Mounir67107,986/
Mungai6771,603/
Mungoi6723,628/
Monier6721,683/
Maunze6718,436/
Moneer678,990/
Mughir675,353/
Maunga674,894/
Mounce674,075/
Münzer673,692/
Munsey673,375/
Musngi673,017/
Muinga672,775/
Muncey671,984/
Munshe671,877/
Monzer671,703/
Moneir671,549/
Mounga671,386/
Munair671,339/
Mongey67980/
Munzir67915/
Munsie67870/
Munnir67562/
Mongie67496/
Musengeyi67452/
Monkge67374/
Munsee67361/
Monser67328/
Mhunga67291/
Monner67262/
Mungay67246/
Mungit67227/
Muniir67216/
Mungga67202/
Mungoy67199/
Monear67194/
Munjir67183/
Munsir67174/
Mounyr67173/
Mogier67169/
Muingi67167/
Monyer67166/
Moenge67153/
Maunje67139/
Mungid67135/
Munjee67129/
Mugire67105/
Moncer6796/
Mungui6795/
Munire6793/
Munjet6785/
Munche6779/
Mgungi6775/
Mundje6774/
Mongea6771/
Mmunga6770/
Mounse6768/
Munggi6767/
Munzie6763/
Muunze6761/
Mujnga6755/
Mhunze6745/
Moeger6741/
Mungha6738/
Münner6738/
Munguy6738/
Muinir6734/
Munjeh6732/
Muunir6730/
Munzeu6730/
Monjer6728/
Muttenzer6727/
Mmunir6727/
Munjes6725/
Munjep6725/
Mooner6724/
Mongge6724/
Munseu6723/
Mungoa6721/
Munjed6720/
Mungii6718/
Mungaa6717/
Munghi6715/
Muungi6714/
Hmunir6713/
Mounchere6713/
Munior6712/
Munseh6712/
Maungi6710/
Mugair678/
Moonge678/
Mungiy678/
Munzey677/
Münier677/
Munjei676/
Mungih676/
Mungaj676/
Mongeh676/
Munyor676/
Moungheet676/
Mungis675/
Maunce675/
Moungi675/
Munsed674/
Munngi674/
Moumge674/
Munirh674/
Mogger674/
Mounze674/
Monher674/
Musingire674/
Mungói674/
M'Unga674/
Meunir673/
Mumjer673/
Munserová673/
Munyir673/
Mounre673/
Munzet673/
Meunje673/
Mmonge673/
Mogeer672/
Munsgi672/
Mungiz672/
Muniyr672/
Munjje672/
Maugir672/
Maunir672/
Mounayyer672/
Musnir672/
Munzei672/
Mongir672/
Munuir672/
Meunse672/
Moundjere672/
Munjea672/
Monnge672/
Mhonge671/
Mutingire671/
Musenzere671/
Munggy671/
Munijr671/
Munjey671/
Munjre671/
Munnga671/
Muhnga671/
Muhngy671/
Muintjeer671/
Mumgee671/
Hmunga671/
Munces671/
Muynre671/
M'Musenge671/
Mucengire671/
Mougre671/
Mounje671/
Meunze671/
Musenjere671/
Mujnir671/
Mung'a671/
Mumnir671/
Muigir671/
Muinze671/
Muhngi671/
Muhnse671/
Munirr671/
Munitr671/
Munghy671/
Mungip671/
Muntgi671/
Munrre671/
Munzerová671/
Muynga671/
Muínga671/
Mühner671/
Mutngi671/
Mutengire671/
Mgunze671/
Munzhe671/
Munisr671/
Munsei671/
Maungheet671/
Munzee670/
Moener670/
Maunse670/

Munger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munger in the Georgian language
მუნგერmunger-
Munger in the Hindi language
मुंगेरmungera-
Munger in the Oriya language
ମୁେରmuera-
Munger in the Marathi language
मुंगेरmungera-
Munger in the Russian language
Мунгерmunger-

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