Muñioz Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Chile

Muñioz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muñioz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Munioz (127) are calculated separately.

Muñioz Last Name Facts

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

Muñioz occurs most in Argentina. It may also be found as a variant: Munioz. Click here for other potential spellings of Muñioz.

How Common Is The Last Name Muñioz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Muñioz live; 50 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Muñioz is most common in Argentina, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 42,743,414. In Argentina it is most numerous in: Buenos Aires Province, where 100 percent reside. Not including Argentina this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 25 percent reside and The Philippines, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munioz94127/
Muñoz911,835,436/
Muñiz9196,969/
Muñio91377/
Muiñoz8341/
Munñoz8319/
Muñozz8311/
Muñooz837/
Muññoz834/
Muñozs833/
Mmuñoz833/
Muñios832/
Mujñoz832/
Muñoiz832/
Muuñoz832/
Mauñio832/
Muññiz831/
Muñhoz831/
Muiñiz831/
Muño80182/
Muñz8016/
Munhioz772/
Muniz73186,387/
Muños7316,569/
Muiño733,153/
Munio73879/
Muñis73421/
Mauño73102/
Muñóz7391/
Muñíz7380/
Muńoz7326/
Múñoz7316/
Muíño739/
Muñío739/
Muñòz733/
Müñoz732/
Muńiz732/
Muñìz731/
Muņoz731/
Muñox731/
Muñia731/
Muyño731/
Munhoz6724,676/
Muiños672,656/
Muinjo67322/
Maunio67122/
Munios6768/
Mugnoz6752/
Munaiz6743/
Muniez6727/
Monioz6714/
Muiniz6713/
Muinho6712/
Munniz6710/
Muíños678/
Munizt678/
Mungio676/
Muniot675/
Munnio675/
Mumhiz674/
Minjoz674/
Mounio673/
Munyoz672/
Munhiz672/
Mouniz672/
Munñez672/
Munjoz672/
Mungiz672/
Munioh672/
Muniho672/
Muiñia672/
Mauniz671/
Mumjoz671/
Muññis671/
Munáiz671/
Munjio671/
Muniaz671/
Muneiz671/
Meuniz671/
Mmuniz671/
Munuiz671/
Munoiz671/
Munizz671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Muñioz
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