Munwar Surname

153,491st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,864 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Munwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Munwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2,2421:79,6812,761
India4461:1,719,87861,973
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
England41:13,929,515290,718
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Munwar (19,712) may also be a first name.

Munwar Last Name Facts

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

Munwar (Hindi: मुनवर, Marathi: मुनवर, Oriya: ମୁନୱର) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Munwar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Munwar is the 153,491st most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,544,534 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Munwar are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 81 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Munwar is also the 38,216th most frequently held given name world-wide, borne by 19,712 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 2,242 people, or 1 in 79,681. In Pakistan Munwar is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 67 percent live, Punjab, where 29 percent live and Balochistan, where 2 percent live. Not including Pakistan Munwar occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munwwar9212/
Munnwar9211/
Munwaar922/
Munware922/
Mounwar922/
Maunwar921/
Mumnwar921/
Munnwarh8616/
Mutenwar861/
Monwar831,957/
Munvar83295/
Munbar8361/
Mumwar834/
Munuar831/
Muttenwar801/
Munnvar774/
Moonwar771/
Munbhar771/
Muinuar771/
Munvaar771/
Monwwar771/
Mounvard711/
Monuar67721/
Mumbar6722/
Monwor677/
Muttemwar675/
Munbor671/
Munvor671/
Moonvar623/
Mumbhar622/
Moumbar621/
Mumbaur621/
Mumbair621/
Munvour621/
Mumbor50150/
Monuor5014/
Mimvar501/

Munwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Munwar in the Marathi language
मुनवरmunavara71.35
मुन्वरmunvara12.92
मुनवारmunavara3.37
मुनावरmunavara2.25
मुनmuna2.25
मूनवरmunavara1.69
मुनीरmunira1.12
मुावरmuavara0.56
मुनरmunara0.56
मुनाफmunapha0.56
Munwar in the Oriya language
ମୁନୱରmunawara50
ମୁନାୱରmunawara50
Munwar in the Hindi language
मुनवरmunavara41.94
मुनव्वरmunavvara35.48
मुन्वरmunvara12.9
मुन्व्वरmunvvara3.23
मनवरmanavara3.23
मुनौवरmunauvara3.23

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Munwar
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