Munkh Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mongolia
Highest density in:
Mongolia

Munkh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munkh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mongolia2261:12,5011,677
China31:455,773,85521,925
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Munkh (161) may also be a first name.

Munkh Last Name Facts

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

Munkh (Hindi: मुंख, Russian: Мунх) is more frequently found in Mongolia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Munkh.

How Common Is The Last Name Munkh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,038,570th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Munkh are found; 96 percent are found in East Asia and 93 percent are found in Mongolo-Asia. It is also the 722,635th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 161 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Mongolia, where it is carried by 226 people, or 1 in 12,501. Without taking into account Mongolia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in China, where 1 percent are found and Japan, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mungkh911/
Munk8910,539/
Mounkhe831/
Munch8010,903/
Munck803,666/
Munke801,248/
Mounk8033/
Monkh8028/
Munkø8024/
Mungk801/
Munkp801/
Muynk801/
Mungh801/
Munkk801/
Munhk801/
Munchs73120/
Muncke73104/
Munche7379/
Muynck7348/
Munkøe7334/
Muinch7330/
Mungke7321/
Mounch7319/
Munksø7312/
Muncks7310/
Meunch739/
Mounks735/
Mounke735/
Muinck734/
Mungth734/
Munkås732/
Mungch731/
Munnch731/
Moungh731/
Maungh731/
Maunke731/
Mujnek731/
Musink731/
Maunch730/
Muhnke730/
Mutink730/
Meunks730/
Maunck730/
Monk6734,917/
Mung6720,834/
Munj671,484/
Münk67251/
Munková67229/
Munkova6798/
Munc6739/
Muingke6712/
Muijnck678/
Munx676/
Maungke674/
Mounche672/
Munkowa671/
Munquth671/
Musingh671/
Muchink671/
Muineck670/

Munkh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munkh in the Hindi language
मुंखmunkha-
Munkh in the Russian language
Мунхmunh-

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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 Munkh
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