Munok Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Munok Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munok Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea551:148,24920,445
Indonesia291:4,560,317223,141
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Uganda81:4,879,910106,546
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

The alternate forms: Muñok (1) are calculated separately.

Munok (44) may also be a first name.

Munok Last Name Facts

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

The surname Munok occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Muñok. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munok? popularity and diffusion

The surname Munok is the 1,785,358th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name Munok is mostly found in Oceania, where 72 percent of Munok are found; 72 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 72 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Munok is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 44 people.

This last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 148,249. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 96 percent live, East Sepik, where 2 percent live and Morobe, where 2 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent live and Malaysia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muñok931/
Munnok91100/
Mungok9129/
Mumnok915/
Mounok914/
Munoke914/
Munock910/
Mougnok8320/
Mounock8311/
Mounouk838/
Mungnok836/
Maunock830/
Munnock830/
Monok80494/
Minok80325/
Munak80172/
Munog8068/
Munoc8064/
Mónok8060/
Munuk8025/
Munox8024/
Mougnock7710/
Maungnok775/
Moungnok772/
Moumgnok771/
Meungnok771/
Minock73274/
Munhak73160/
Munnak73159/
Munack7399/
Munake7393/
Mungak7340/
Munđak7334/
Monokh7326/
Mounak7314/
Muynak7313/
Munnuk7310/
Mienok735/
Munguk734/
Minook734/
Munukh733/
Munuke732/
Monnok732/
Mutnak731/
Minokh731/
Meunak731/
Mounuk731/
Monouk731/
Munaak731/
Maunuk731/
Mounack6723/
Munnakk675/
Mounake675/
Monnock674/
Munnakh674/
Mmunake673/
Maunnak672/
Mouynog671/
Mungnak671/
Moonnok671/
Musnouq671/
Munakhe671/
Munaake671/
Munnukh671/
Munnake671/
Munhake671/
Munakke671/
Mhonnok671/
Meunnak671/

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