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Where Does The Last Name Muniz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Muniz (Hindi: मुनीज, Marathi: मुनीझ, Russian: Муниз) is most common in Brazil. It may be rendered as: Muñiz, Muníz, Muńiz, Múniz, Muñíz or Muñìz. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muniz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 3,017^th most common family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 39,099 people. The surname Muniz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Muniz are found; 83 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Luso-South America. Muniz is also the 319,704^th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, held by 673 people.

This surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 150,030 people, or 1 in 1,427. In Brazil Muniz is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 22 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent are found and Bahia, where 10 percent are found. Not including Brazil it occurs in 75 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Uruguay, where 2 percent are found.

Muniz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Muniz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Muniz surname rose 17,655 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 3,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Muniz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Muniz last name are 42.87% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.1% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Muniz earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 8.9% more than the national average, earning 376,865 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 12.06% more than the national average, earning R 266,304 per year; in Colombia they earn 28.78% less than the national average, earning $16,169,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.98% less than the national average, earning $37,978 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.98% less than the national average, earning $48,700 CAD per year.