Munguía Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Munguía Surname Definition:
Basque name from Ondarroa in Vizcaya.
Munguía Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 243 | 1:510,807 | 9,088 |
| Honduras | 16 | 1:551,028 | 3,526 |
| El Salvador | 14 | 1:453,135 | 2,829 |
| Spain | 13 | 1:3,596,310 | 69,669 |
| Nicaragua | 5 | 1:1,204,218 | 5,298 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
The alternate forms: Munguia (95,076), Munguìa (10) & Munguîa (1) are calculated separately.
Munguía Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Basque name from Ondarroa in Vizcaya.
Munguía Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munguía Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Munguía is held by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Munguia, Munguìa or Munguîa. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Munguía? popularity and diffusion
Munguía is the 860,770th most common family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Munguía live; 78 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Hispano-North America.
It is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 510,807. In Mexico it is most frequent in: Mexico City, where 30 percent are found, México, where 16 percent are found and Jalisco, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Mexico Munguía exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Honduras, where 5 percent are found and El Salvador, where 4 percent are found.
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