Munter Surname

157,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,768 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Munter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0931:331,61830,035
Sweden6111:16,1161,372
Netherlands2831:59,67210,273
Finland1901:28,9303,882
Denmark1091:51,7865,324
Austria601:141,92419,117
France491:1,355,566135,191
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Switzerland431:190,99816,977
Indonesia341:3,889,682201,134
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Australia311:870,82953,581
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Italy271:2,265,06392,103
England231:2,422,52489,093
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Norway81:642,78647,258
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Wales51:618,90625,852
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1431:351,18026,857

The alternate forms: Münter (1,009) are calculated separately.

Munter (85) may also be a first name.

Munter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Munter (Hindi: मुन्तेर, Russian: Мунтер) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Münter. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Munter? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 157,924th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,632,784 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Munter live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,039,322nd most widely held first name worldwide, held by 85 people.

The surname Munter is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,093 people, or 1 in 331,618. In The United States it is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 16 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and New York, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 37 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 22 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 10 percent are found.

Munter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Munter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Munter surname rose 764 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 135 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Munter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Munter last name are 11.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.89% registered with the party.

The amount Munter earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 1.32% more than the national average, earning 350,649 kr per year; in United States they earn 20.41% more than the national average, earning $51,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.63% less than the national average, earning $44,900 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Münter941,009/
Munther9210,724/
Mounter92711/
Muntere9282/
Muntter9212/
Maunter929/
Munnter921/
Mgunter921/
Munteer921/
Muntger921/
Meunter921/
Muntier920/
Munte918,857/
Mounther86867/
Mounteer86471/
Mountier86103/
Maunther861/
Mauntier861/
Mountert861/
Meuntier861/
Munthe8328,218/
Monter8311,659/
Muntet833,174/
Muntea83760/
Munteh83569/
Maunte83431/
Mounte83120/
Muntir8359/
Muntes8339/
Munhte8336/
Muntie8333/
Mundte8311/
Muntei837/
Muntez833/
Muntey832/
Musnte831/
Muntee831/
Muntge831/
Muntre831/
Munted831/
Montier773,164/
Mutente77320/
Munthep77274/
Monteer77239/
Moenter77207/
Monther77140/
Mountes7738/
Münther7725/
Monteir7722/
Munthir7719/
Munthet7717/
Mauntie7711/
Mounthe7710/
Munteis7710/
Mountey778/
Mountie777/
Hmunthe775/
Mountir775/
Musente774/
Munthey773/
Mmunthe773/
Monterz773/
Monterr773/
Munthee772/
Mountee772/
Mauntee771/
Montter771/
Mountez771/
Munnthe771/
Muntajr771/
Munteas771/
Muntesh771/
Munthej771/
Munthie771/
Muntijr771/
Montear771/
Mounteh771/
Muntair771/
Mauntey771/
Meunthe771/
Monnter770/
Mounthierr752/
Monte7351,478/
Munta738,144/
Munti73582/
Münte7398/
Munté7326/
Munty738/
Mumte734/
Muntj731/
Muscente71290/
Monthier7133/
Munthesh7127/
Mutentei7119/
Muchinte716/
Mounthep715/
Moumteer714/
Munthesp714/
Musinthe714/
Mounthey714/
Mountije714/
Meunthep714/
Montierr713/
Muintyre712/
Munththe712/
Mountheu712/
Munthair711/
Munthees711/
Muchente711/
Musiente711/
Museente711/
Mounthes711/
Mutnthep711/
Mountire710/
Munteith710/
Monthe675,688/
Muntha675,662/
Montie671,051/
Montee67759/
Muntaj67667/
Munthi67530/
Montey67422/
Mounta67315/
Montei67269/
Maunti67263/
Mounty67207/
Muntai67159/
Muunta6799/
Mounti6790/
Mumthe6781/
Muntay6763/
Muntis6758/
Montir6758/
Maunta6745/
Muntui6737/
Montea6736/
Muntip6726/
Montyr6719/
Muntaa6719/
Montte6715/
Muntoi6711/
Muntij678/
Muinti677/
Moonte677/
Mundta677/
Muntta675/
Montej675/
Muntio674/
Muntti673/
Muntih673/
Muntés673/
Meunty672/
Montér672/
Muntit672/
Mundti671/
Mumtez671/
Monnte671/
Mmonte671/
Muntiz671/
Muntgi671/
Muntid671/
Muntoj671/
Munnta671/
Moente671/
Muntoy671/
Mhunti671/
Muinta671/
Muntuy671/
Meunti671/
Mounteith670/
Munthy670/
Mountaire670/

Munter Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munter in the Hindi language
मुन्तेरmuntera-
Munter in the Russian language
Мунтерmunter-

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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 Munter
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