Muntari Surname

14,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38,132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Muntari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muntari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria34,9411:5,070664
Ghana2,2861:11,8201,565
Indonesia7701:171,75216,653
India881:8,716,652177,764
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Muntari (54,128) may also be a first name.

Muntari Last Name Facts

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

Muntari (Hindi: मुन्तरी, Marathi: हंतारी, Oriya: ମୁଣ୍ତାରୀ, Russian: Мунтари) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Muntari.

How Common Is The Last Name Muntari? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muntari is the 14,615th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,114 people. The surname Muntari is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Muntari are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 17,269th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 54,128 people.

The surname Muntari is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 34,941 people, or 1 in 5,070. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Katsina, where 33 percent are found, Kano, where 18 percent are found and Sokoto, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Muntari exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.

Muntari Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Muslim (97%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

Muntari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muntari in the Marathi language
हंतारीhantari-
Muntari in the Hindi language
मुन्तरीmuntari76.47
मुनतरीmunatari23.53
Muntari in the Oriya language
ମୁଣ୍ତାରୀmuntari54.55
ମୁଣ୍ତାରିmuntari39.39
ମୁମୁଣ୍ତାରୀmumuntari1.52
କୁମାରkumara1.52
ମୁଣ୍ତରୀmuntari1.52
Muntari in the Russian language
Мунтариmuntari-

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Footnotes

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