Munku Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Munku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo2461:300,32327,390
India181:42,614,743461,117
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Munku (592) may also be a first name.

Munku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Munku (Bengali: মুঙ্কু, Hindi: मुनकू, Marathi: मुनकु, Oriya: ମୁନକୁ) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Munku.

How Common Is The Last Name Munku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 895,817th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. The last name Munku occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Munku are found; 83 percent are found in Central Africa and 83 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 343,796th most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 592 people.

The last name Munku is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 246 people, or 1 in 300,323. Not including The DR Congo Munku is found in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Munku Last Name Statistics demography

Munku earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 19.19% less than the national average, earning R 192,024 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munkeu91228/
Munkuu916/
Mungku915/
Munkui913/
Munkuh911/
Munkou911/
Munkhuu83412/
Mounkuy83195/
Muinkeu8369/
Mounkou8343/
Mungkui838/
Mungkut835/
Munkhui834/
Mungkau834/
Munkhut834/
Mounkeu832/
Moungku831/
Mounkus830/
Munckus830/
Monku80465/
Muncu8028/
Musingku772/
Mungkhud771/
Munkhaus771/
Monkou73333/
Mongku73284/
Monkau73220/
Muncuğ73102/
Muncus7354/
Munkoe733/
Muncuy733/
Monkui733/
Muncui732/
Mungcu732/
Monkhu731/
Monkuy731/
Monkuu731/
Muncud731/
Muncuş731/
Mumkus731/
Moonkuy671/
Mounkoo671/
Mungcud671/

Munku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munku in the Bengali language
মুঙ্কুmunku-
Munku in the Hindi language
मुनकूmunaku78.98
मुन्कूmunku7.64
मुनकुmunaku7.64
मूनकूmunaku4.46
मूनकुmunaku0.64
मुनूकmunuka0.64
Munku in the Marathi language
मुनकुmunaku64.71
मुंकूmunku11.76
मुंकुmunku11.76
मुनकू़munaku5.88
मुनकूmunaku5.88
Munku in the Oriya language
ମୁନକୁmunaku57.58
ମୁନ୍କୁmunku39.39
ମୁନୁକୁmunuku3.03

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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 Munku
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