Muntz Surname
Approximately 3,218 people bear this surname
Muntz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,994 | 1:181,775 | 18,159 |
| Australia | 353 | 1:76,475 | 8,947 |
| France | 210 | 1:316,299 | 48,089 |
| Netherlands | 193 | 1:87,498 | 14,492 |
| Germany | 139 | 1:579,176 | 47,094 |
| Canada | 97 | 1:379,851 | 33,859 |
| South Africa | 51 | 1:1,062,308 | 63,943 |
| New Zealand | 49 | 1:92,415 | 12,718 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:486,711 | 19,179 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 62 | 1:393,151 | 23,809 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 477 | 1:105,280 | 10,575 |
The alternate forms: Müntz (129) are calculated separately.
Muntz Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Frisian) Monk [Frisian mûnts, a monk]
(German) Descendant of Mundo, a pet form of names beginning with Munt (protection), as Mundhart and Munderich.
Geoffy and Ralph de Montibus, Waleran, Herbert, Matilda, Robert, Roger de Montibus, Normandy, 1180-1200 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). Eight of the name occur in 1198.
User-submitted Reference
Comes from the old German, müntze or münze, and was developed as a surname like most European names do - families most known for handling money (or even coinage) came to be known as Müntz, Münz, Müntzer, Münzer.
- metajinxMuntz Demographics
Average Muntz Salary in
United States
$42,935 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Muntz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muntz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Muntz (Arabic: مونتز) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Müntz. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Muntz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 138,994th most numerous last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,264,620 people. The surname Muntz occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Muntz live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,994 people, or 1 in 181,775. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 9 percent reside, New York, where 7 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States Muntz is found in 29 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 11 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
Muntz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Muntz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Muntz surname rose 418 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Muntz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Muntz surname is predominantly Catholic (60%) in Ireland.
In The United States Muntz are 6.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.49% being registered with the party.
The amount Muntz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.35% more than the national average, earning R 385,812 per year; in United States they earn 0.5% less than the national average, earning $42,935 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.74% more than the national average, earning $54,023 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Müntz | 93 | 129 | / |
| Mountz | 91 | 973 | / |
| Mauntz | 91 | 44 | / |
| Musntz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Munthz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Muntze | 91 | 0 | / |
| Mundtz | 91 | 0 | / |
| Munz | 89 | 10,772 | / |
| Maunz | 80 | 937 | / |
| Munts | 80 | 394 | / |
| Muncz | 80 | 38 | / |
| Mundz | 80 | 12 | / |
| Munzh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Munnz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mounz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Muinz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Munhz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meunz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mounts | 73 | 4,765 | / |
| Montcz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Moontz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mumthz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Munths | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moundz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maunnz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mundst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Moumtz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Muntsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Maunts | 73 | 0 | / |
| Monntz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Muntsch | 67 | 57 | / |
| Munc | 67 | 39 | / |
| Muñz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Munč | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munzowa | 67 | 1 | / |
Muntz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Muntz in the Arabic language | ||
| مونتز | mwntz | - |
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