Muntan Surname

1,108,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 220 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Muntan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muntan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand761:929,452144,548
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Spain451:1,038,93438,115
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Munťan (4) & Muntán (3) are calculated separately.

Muntan (225) may also be a first name.

Muntan Last Name Facts

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

Muntan (Hindi: मुन्तान, Oriya: ମୁନ୍, Russian: Мунтан) occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Munťan or Muntán. For other potential spellings of Muntan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muntan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,108,016th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 33,125,209 people. The surname Muntan occurs mostly in Asia, where 40 percent of Muntan live; 36 percent live in Southeast Asia and 35 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 599,828th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 225 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 929,452. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Lamphun Province, where 42 percent are found, Chiang Rai Province, where 30 percent are found and Bangkok, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Thailand this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Spain, where 20 percent are found.

Muntan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Muntan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Muntan last name rose 7,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Muntan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Muntan are 26.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.68% being registered to vote for the party.

Muntan earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.04% more than the national average, earning $47,483 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Muntan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muntan in the Oriya language
ମୁନ୍mun-
Muntan in the Hindi language
मुन्तानmuntana42.11
मुन्तनmuntana42.11
मुन्टनmuntana10.53
मुनटनmunatana5.26
Muntan in the Russian language
Мунтанmuntan-

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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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