Muñoza Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Muñoza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
The alternate forms: Munoza (25) are calculated separately.
Muñoza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Muñoza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Muñoza is found most frequently in Spain. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Munoza. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Muñoza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,532,898th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Muñoza are found; 79 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 79 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Spain, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 3,116,802. In Spain it is mostly found in: Valencian Community, where 53 percent are found and Catalonia, where 47 percent are found. Excluding Spain Muñoza occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 11 percent are found and Chile, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munoza | 94 | 25 | / |
| Muñozas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Muñozca | 92 | 1 | / |
| Muñozo | 83 | 105 | / |
| Mungoza | 77 | 640 | / |
| Muñozco | 77 | 43 | / |
| Munyoza | 77 | 11 | / |
| Munodza | 77 | 2 | / |
| Muñuzca | 77 | 1 | / |
| Munhoza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Munjoza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mungodza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muneza | 67 | 10,268 | / |
| Miñosa | 67 | 944 | / |
| Minoza | 67 | 907 | / |
| Miñeza | 67 | 362 | / |
| Munaza | 67 | 110 | / |
| Monaza | 67 | 50 | / |
| Miñozo | 67 | 33 | / |
| Munuza | 67 | 24 | / |
| Munosa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Monoza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Munozo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Munozi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Muñesa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Munoze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Munoja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Munozy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Muñoza
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