Munsch Surname
Approximately 5,353 people bear this surname
Munsch Surname User-submission:
Munsch is a German surname, which originates in the Rhineland region. It is derived from the word Münk, meaning 'monk'. Munsch was probably first used as a surname by a former member of a monastery, who passed the name down to his descendants.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 2,431 | 1:27,323 | 3,295 |
| United States | 1,541 | 1:235,210 | 22,579 |
| Germany | 1,133 | 1:71,055 | 9,037 |
| Argentina | 61 | 1:700,712 | 48,077 |
| Switzerland | 46 | 1:178,542 | 16,145 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Uruguay | 27 | 1:127,102 | 11,684 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 102 | 1:492,340 | 34,768 |
The alternate forms: Münsch (369) are calculated separately.
Munsch Surname Meaning
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Munsch is a German surname, which originates in the Rhineland region. It is derived from the word Münk, meaning 'monk'. Munsch was probably first used as a surname by a former member of a monastery, who passed the name down to his descendants.
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Munsch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munsch Come From? nationality or country of origin
Munsch occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Münsch. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Munsch? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 89,625th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,361,395 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Munsch reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 46 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Munsch is most common in France, where it is carried by 2,431 people, or 1 in 27,323. In France Munsch is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 67 percent live, Île-de-France, where 10 percent live and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 6 percent live. Barring France Munsch is found in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Germany, where 21 percent live.
Munsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Munsch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Munsch surname rose 1,511 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Munsch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Munsch are 21.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.04% being registered with the party.
The amount Munsch earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.59% more than the national average, earning $49,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.42% more than the national average, earning $60,823 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Münsch | 94 | 369 | / |
| Munsche | 92 | 165 | / |
| Meunsch | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mounsch | 92 | 0 | / |
| Maunsch | 92 | 0 | / |
| Munch | 91 | 10,903 | / |
| Munsh | 91 | 200 | / |
| Munshe | 83 | 1,877 | / |
| Munche | 83 | 79 | / |
| Muinch | 83 | 30 | / |
| Mounch | 83 | 19 | / |
| Meunch | 83 | 9 | / |
| Munshc | 83 | 2 | / |
| Munnch | 83 | 1 | / |
| Munsht | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maunch | 83 | 0 | / |
| Muns | 80 | 1,945 | / |
| Musynsh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mounche | 77 | 2 | / |
| Moensch | 77 | 0 | / |
| Münch | 73 | 29,646 | / |
| Munns | 73 | 5,990 | / |
| Munce | 73 | 1,201 | / |
| Monsh | 73 | 552 | / |
| Munse | 73 | 172 | / |
| Mouns | 73 | 45 | / |
| Mauns | 73 | 11 | / |
| Muins | 73 | 10 | / |
| Munzh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mumch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Munst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Munsj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muuns | 73 | 1 | / |
| Munss | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mumns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Meuns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Muhns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Muhsinsh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mounce | 67 | 4,075 | / |
| Mumche | 67 | 141 | / |
| Mounse | 67 | 68 | / |
| Musins | 67 | 56 | / |
| Mucins | 67 | 48 | / |
| Münnch | 67 | 13 | / |
| Maunce | 67 | 5 | / |
| Musens | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meunse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Muhnse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mutins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mounss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munzhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maunse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mutens | 67 | 0 | / |
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- 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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