Munguia Surname

5,932nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95,076 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Honduras

Munguia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munguia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico47,4751:2,615376
Honduras18,7201:471113
United States9,8561:36,7754,560
Nicaragua8,1231:741155
El Salvador4,1231:1,539284
Guatemala2,4991:6,436822
Peru2,2001:14,4471,860
Spain1,0311:45,3464,299
Costa Rica4541:10,529515
Argentina2641:161,90713,634
Canada741:497,91342,460
Cuba561:205,7634,314
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Panama361:108,6744,042
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
France121:5,535,227269,324
England121:4,643,172139,951
Belize121:29,6232,063
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
Uruguay41:857,94031,713
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Munguía (316) & Munguîa (1) are calculated separately.

Munguia (73) may also be a first name.

Munguia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munguia occurs most in Mexico. It may be found as: Munguía or Munguîa. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Munguia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,932nd most commonly used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 76,650 people. The surname Munguia occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Munguia are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,134,117th most prevalent given name in the world. It is borne by 73 people.

The surname Munguia is most commonly held in Mexico, where it is borne by 47,475 people, or 1 in 2,615. In Mexico Munguia is primarily found in: México, where 20 percent reside, Jalisco, where 12 percent reside and Puebla, where 10 percent reside. Barring Mexico it is found in 42 countries. It also occurs in Honduras, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Munguia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Munguia has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 82,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Munguia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Munguia are 2.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Munguia earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 19.22% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,660 per year; in United States they earn 15.04% less than the national average, earning $36,659 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.64% less than the national average, earning $42,908 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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