Munkley Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Munkley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munkley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales1551:19,9652,115
England1391:400,84927,632
Canada401:921,14070,350
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
United States101:36,245,893832,629
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales401:39,2102,093
England271:902,79138,028

Munkley Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munkley occurs in Wales more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Munkley? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 786,896th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Munkley reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 82 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most commonly used in Wales, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 19,965. In Wales Munkley is most numerous in: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough, where 36 percent are found, Caerphilly County Borough, where 28 percent are found and City and County of Cardiff, where 8 percent are found. Not including Wales it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 39 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Munkley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Munkley has changed through the years. In Wales the number of people bearing the Munkley surname grew 388 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it grew 515 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Munkley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Munkley last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Munkley earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 70.4% more than the national average, earning $84,662 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mounkley9314/
Munckley930/
Munkly929/
Munkle924/
Monkley86322/
Munkler86125/
Meunkle8615/
Munklee861/
Meunklay801/
Maunklay801/
Munckler801/
Mungklay801/
Münkle77128/
Munkla7747/
Munkli7738/
Monkly772/
Monkle770/
Monklee7157/
Munklap7112/
Munklat7111/
Mungkla713/
Meunkla712/
Munklad711/
Muncelle673/
Munkella672/
Meunklai671/
Mungklad671/

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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 Munkley
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