Munkel Surname

748,537th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 384 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Munkel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munkel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2021:1,794,351117,764
Germany1081:745,42156,003
Nicaragua361:167,2522,337
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Costa Rica131:367,6983,592
France21:33,211,361423,184
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Münkel (1,070) are calculated separately.

Munkel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Munkel occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Münkel. Click here for other potential spellings of Munkel.

How Common Is The Last Name Munkel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 748,537th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,977,984 people. The surname Munkel is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Munkel are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 1,794,351. In The United States Munkel is most prevalent in: Iowa, where 17 percent live, Minnesota, where 14 percent live and Florida, where 14 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 28 percent live and Nicaragua, where 9 percent live.

Munkel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Munkel surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Munkel earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.36% less than the national average, earning $36,090 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Münkel941,070/
Munckel9213/
Maunkel9210/
Munkell927/
Munkael921/
Munkl911/
Munckelt861/
Monkel8396/
Muncel8311/
Munkil831/
Mumkel831/
Munchel77386/
Mongkel7774/
Mungkil7748/
Muncell7722/
Monkell7710/
Maumkel776/
Monkiel771/
Munqeel771/
Monkl731/
Munchell716/
Mauncell710/
Muncil6797/
Monkil676/
Monkhl671/
Mongkil62936/
Muncill6251/
Mouncil6235/
Mongquel579/
Mongquiel531/

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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
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  • 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 Munkel
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