Münz Surname

130,589th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Münz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Münz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,3351:24,1403,201
Austria461:185,11823,639
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Munz (10,772) & Muñz (16) are calculated separately.

Münz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Münz is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Munz or Muñz. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Münz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 130,589th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,103,795 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Münz are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Münz is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 3,335 people, or 1 in 24,140. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 31 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Bavaria, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Germany Münz occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Münz Last Name Statistics demography

Münz earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 8.91% more than the national average, earning 376,927 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Munz9210,772/
Müntz89129/
Münze89121/
Müncz8937/
Mnz8627/
Muñz8316/
Müntze801/
Minz7578,646/
Menz7512,066/
Monz751,770/
Mänz75561/
Müns75123/
Mînz7528/
Münx7516/
Mnzh754/
Mnze752/
Mnzs751/
Münch6729,646/
Mintz6711,400/
Menze676,464/
Mentz675,250/
Maunz67937/
Minze67565/
Munze67552/
Muenz67478/
Münst67399/
Maenz67192/
Mendz6781/
Mäntz6749/
Mencz6746/
Münds6740/
Mähnz6722/
Mincz6715/
Mhntz6712/
Mensz6712/
Meenz677/
Munzh674/
Munnz674/
Moonz673/
Myntz673/
Mounz673/
Muinz672/
Minnz671/
Minzz671/
Menzh671/
Mnnzh671/
Meunz671/
Méndz671/
Möntz671/
Münss671/
Monsz671/
Mhonz671/
Mijnz671/
Mindz671/
Mehnz671/
Moenz670/
Musnz670/

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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 Münz
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