Mungovan Surname

518,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Mungovan Surname Definition:

Ó Mongabháin A west Clare family.

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Mungovan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4501:805,46462,023
Ireland781:60,3714,039
England551:1,013,05650,089
Australia351:771,30649,759
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malta11:430,2723,380
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1071:41,4013,746
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Mungovan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Mongabháin A west Clare family.

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A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Mongabháin A west Clare family.

IF 314

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mungovan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mungovan is most common in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mungovan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 518,137th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,585,924 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Mungovan live; 72 percent live in North America and 72 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Mungovan is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 450 people, or 1 in 805,464. In The United States Mungovan is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 23 percent reside, Illinois, where 14 percent reside and Indiana, where 11 percent reside. Other than The United States it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 12 percent reside and England, where 9 percent reside.

Mungovan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mungovan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mungovan surname rose 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 27 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mungovan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mungovan surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Mungovan last name are 4.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.18% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mungovan earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 23.85% more than the national average, earning $53,439 USD per year and in Canada they earn 265.36% more than the national average, earning $181,520 CAD per year.

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