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The surname Muncy

A surname, carried by 5,308 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M520

Muncy: #6,409 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Muncy #6,409, 5,308 people Muncy: #6,409 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Muncy #6,409, 5,308 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Muncy is more common than 96% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,308 people named Muncy in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 58,166 Americans. That is up 6.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,007.

#6,409
rank among US surnames
5,308
people in 2010
1.8
per 100,000 Americans
+6%
change since 2000 (was #6,268)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#6,404Spell5,31358,111
#6,405Fick5,31158,133
#6,407Dandrea5,31058,144
#6,409Muncy5,30858,166
#6,410Schütz5,30758,177

Who is named Muncy

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

95% of people named Muncy identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Muncys

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Max Muncy
    American baseball player (born 1990)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Muncy

Muncy 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 Muncy?
5,308 people in the United States had the surname Muncy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 58,166 Americans. It ranked 6,409th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Muncy?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Muncy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Muncy?
Max Muncy, American baseball player (born 1990).
Where is the surname Muncy most common?
Wikidata records people named Muncy in the United States.
Is the surname Muncy getting more or less common?
More common. 5,007 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,308 in 2010, up 6.0%.