Münir Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Cyprus
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Münir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Münir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Cyprus281:11,3932,921
Turkey151:5,188,095110,069
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

The alternate forms: Munir (256,793) & Muñir (1) are calculated separately.

Münir (8,308) may also be a first name.

Münir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Münir occurs in Northern Cyprus more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Munir or Muñir. For other possible spellings of Münir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Münir? popularity and diffusion

The surname Münir is the 2,808,717th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname Münir occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Münir are found; 67 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass. Münir is also the 69,357th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 8,308 people.

The surname is most numerous in Northern Cyprus, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 11,393. In Northern Cyprus Münir is mostly concentrated in: Lefkoşa District, where 61 percent live, Girne District, where 36 percent live and Lefke District, where 4 percent live. Besides Northern Cyprus it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munir93256,793/
Münier917/
Muñir871/
Monir8066,912/
Minir80201/
Mounir73107,986/
Monier7321,683/
Munier739,552/
Minier739,436/
Moneir731,549/
Münger731,517/
Munair731,339/
Monuir73773/
Munnir73562/
Moenir73299/
Minair73219/
Munire7393/
Muneir7390/
Monoir7357/
Monair7342/
Münner7338/
Muinir7334/
Muunir7330/
Mmunir7327/
Moonir7323/
Minoir7313/
Hmunir7313/
Munior7312/
Monnir735/
Munirh734/
Meunir733/
Musnir732/
Maunir732/
Munuir732/
Mujnir731/
Mungir731/
Munisr731/
Mühner731/
Munitr731/
Munirr731/
Mumnir731/
Munijr731/
Mineir730/
Meunier6767,932/
Monnier6736,099/
Mounier6716,372/
Maunier671,459/
Munnier67523/
Mouneir67459/
Mounirh67239/
Monnoir67171/
Maunoir67149/
Mounire67136/
Muenier6730/
Munirhs6723/
Mounhir676/
Munnair675/
Munaire673/
Meuneir672/
Mounair672/
Maungir671/
Mounitr671/
Mmounir671/
Hmounir671/
Muinier671/
Munneir671/
Muunior671/
Munirhe671/
Meunior670/
Mounior670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Münir
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