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    The surname Muncie

    A surname, carried by 1,086 people in the United States.

    Pronounced /ˈmʌnsi/ 2 syllables Soundex M520

    Muncie: #23,414 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Muncie #23,414, 1,086 people Muncie: #23,414 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Muncie #23,414, 1,086 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Muncie is more common than 85.6% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,086 people named Muncie in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 284,296 Americans. That is up 7.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,009.

    #23,414
    rank among US surnames
    1,086
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +7.6%
    change since 2000 (was #23,480)

    Who is named Muncie

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    92% of people named Muncie identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.0% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 92%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 4.0%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Muncie

    Muncie has the Soundex code M520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M520.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Muncie?
    1,086 people in the United States had the surname Muncie in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 284,296 Americans. It ranked 23,414th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Muncie?
    In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Muncie identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.0% as Black (not Hispanic).
    How do you pronounce Muncie?
    Muncie is /ˈmʌnsi/, 2 syllables.
    Is the surname Muncie getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,009 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,086 in 2010, up 7.6%.