Münter Surname
Approximately 1,009 people bear this surname
Münter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 864 | 1:93,178 | 11,661 |
| Denmark | 71 | 1:79,503 | 7,759 |
| Estonia | 35 | 1:37,766 | 7,217 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
The alternate forms: Munter (2,768) are calculated separately.
Münter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Münter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Münter is found most in Germany. It can also be found as a variant: Munter. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Münter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 359,182nd most widespread last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 7,222,543 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Münter are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 864 people, or 1 in 93,178. In Germany Münter is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 31 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent are found and Berlin, where 11 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 7 percent are found and Estonia, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Münter
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