Muntun Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Muntun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muntun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
England11:55,718,059489,080

Muntun (1,495) may also be a first name.

Muntun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Muntun (Hindi: मुनटुन, Marathi: मुंतुं) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muntun? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muntun is the 3,882,373rd most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Muntun occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Muntun are found; 54 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 42 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Muntun is also the 201,119th most frequent given name world-wide, borne by 1,495 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India Muntun is most frequent in: Bihar, where 91 percent live and Maharashtra, where 9 percent live. Barring India it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 23 percent live and Thailand, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muntung9292/
Munthung8656/
Mountoun862/
Munton831,949/
Montun8314/
Muntum833/
Mounton77275/
Maunton77105/
Minhtun7747/
Munthon7728/
Munthum779/
Moontun777/
Meuntum773/
Meunton771/
Musintum714/
Mounthon711/
Monton6712,342/
Montón6763/
Monthon621,064/
Montonh621/
Montton620/
Moontoon572/
Monthonn571/

Muntun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Muntun in the Hindi language
मुनटुनmunatuna56.25
मुन्टुनmuntuna25
मुन्तुनmuntuna12.5
मुन्टूनmuntuna6.25
Muntun in the Marathi language
मुंतुंmuntum50
मुंटुनmuntuna25
मूनटूनmunatuna25

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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 Muntun
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