Munkin Surname

1,194,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 198 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Munkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia891:1,619,360108,163
Thailand721:981,088150,124
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Estonia81:165,22626,217
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Kyrgyzstan41:1,493,16471,188
England21:27,859,030389,889
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Munkin (21) may also be a first name.

Munkin Last Name Facts

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

Munkin (Hindi: मुनकिन, Russian: Мунькин) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Munkin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munkin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Munkin is the 1,194,481st most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The surname Munkin is predominantly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Munkin reside; 44 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name world-wide It is held by 21 people.

This last name is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 1,619,360. In Russia Munkin is most prevalent in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 25 percent are found, Sakha Republic, where 19 percent are found and Kemerovo Oblast, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 36 percent are found and Malaysia, where 7 percent are found.

Munkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Munkin has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Munkin last name rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Munkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Munkin last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munkina921,072/
Mungkin9276/
Munkien9234/
Mounkin921/
Musinkin862/
Mounking861/
Monkin83185/
Munken8329/
Muncin836/
Munkyn834/
Moungking801/
Munkinova801/
Munkaen77376/
Munchin7793/
Mungken7741/
Muncken774/
Munkyna773/
Moonkin772/
Munkuen772/
Mongkin772/
Maumkin771/
Muschinkin7528/
Mushchinkin71142/
Monkienė7118/
Mounkeng712/
Mungkimg711/
Meunkeun711/
Mounchin711/
Monken67575/
Munkem6738/
Monkyn678/
Moungkaen671/
Moungchin671/
Muncen671/

Munkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munkin in the Hindi language
मुनकिनmunakina60
मुंकिनmunkina20
मुंकीनmunkina20
Munkin in the Russian language
Мунькинmunkin-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Munkin
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