Munitz Surname

660,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 455 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Munitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2391:1,516,565103,003
Argentina751:569,91240,958
South Africa671:808,62254,680
Israel211:407,50632,346
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
England141:3,979,861125,553
Mexico101:12,412,62043,480
Wales51:618,90625,852
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Munitz Last Name Facts

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

Munitz occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Munitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 660,498th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 16,016,584 people. The surname Munitz is primarily found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Munitz reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Munitz is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 239 people, or 1 in 1,516,565. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 32 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 16 percent are found and South Africa, where 15 percent are found.

Munitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Munitz has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Munitz surname grew 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Munitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Munitz last name are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Munitz earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 26.47% more than the national average, earning R 300,540 per year and in United States they earn 22.57% more than the national average, earning $52,886 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mounitz927/
Meunitz925/
Musnitz921/
Maunitz921/
Muniz91186,387/
Munits8380/
Munaiz8343/
Muniez8327/
Munetz8322/
Minitz8317/
Muiniz8313/
Munniz8310/
Munhiz832/
Mouniz832/
Mauniz831/
Meuniz831/
Mmuniz831/
Munuiz831/
Munoiz831/
Munizz831/
Muneiz831/
Municz831/
Munáiz831/
Moonitz7764/
Meuniez7722/
Munhoiz776/
D'Muniz771/
Munitch771/
Musnits771/
Mounits771/
Munez731,669/
Munić73280/
Munic73218/
Miniz73135/
Muníz733/
Munič733/
Muńiz732/
Munjz731/
Múniz731/
Maunitse711/
Munitche711/
Munich671,039/
Mounic67373/
Minicz67120/
Muneez6780/
Maunez6757/
Munici6751/
Maunić6744/
Mounez6736/
Minetz6730/
Minits6727/
Muniec6726/
Monits6720/
Minuiz6716/
Minitš6712/
Maunic6710/
Monicz679/
Munyts677/
Maunitsch676/
Mungitsch675/
Munets673/
Munhez672/
Minoiz672/
Munhic672/
Muneic672/
Munñez672/
Mutnić672/
Muñoiz672/
Muunez671/
Muiñiz671/
Mujnic671/
Muenez671/
Miniez671/
Muññiz671/

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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
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  • 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 Munitz
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