Munza Surname
Approximately 1,906 people bear this surname
Munza Surname User-submission:
The Munza surname is common to Jarawa and Zaar (Sayawa) tribes, found in Bauchi and Plateau provinces, north-eastern Nigeria. It means 'world', signifying a conqueror of large territories.
Munza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,382 | 1:53,458 | 6,444 |
| Colombia | 211 | 1:226,417 | 5,188 |
| Mexico | 96 | 1:1,292,981 | 15,033 |
| Nigeria | 85 | 1:2,084,032 | 72,421 |
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Munza (1,239) may also be a first name.
Munza Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Munza surname is common to Jarawa and Zaar (Sayawa) tribes, found in Bauchi and Plateau provinces, north-eastern Nigeria. It means 'world', signifying a conqueror of large territories.
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Average Munza Salary in
United States
$42,059 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Munza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Munza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Munza (Marathi: मुनझा) is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Munza? popularity and diffusion
Munza is the 215,535th most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 3,823,476 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Munza reside; 73 percent reside in Central Africa and 73 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 224,526th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 1,239 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 1,382 people, or 1 in 53,458. Other than The DR Congo this surname exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 11 percent are found and Mexico, where 5 percent are found.
Munza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Munza has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Munza surname increased 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Munza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Munza surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Munza earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 44.3% more than the national average, earning $32,758,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.53% less than the national average, earning $42,059 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Munza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Munza in the Marathi language | ||
| मुनझा | munajha | - |
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