Munch

Munch Meaning & Origin

About Munch
The surname Munch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "munch," meaning "monk." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a monk or had a connection to a monastery. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a monk-like demeanor or behavior.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Munch is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Munch: 2,093
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,299
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Munch based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Munch is not currently available.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
MNX
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
MNA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
M0520
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 N CH
๐ŸŒ IPA
/mษ™nสง/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('MNX', 'MNK')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Munch in Braille

Here's how to represent Munch in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Munch in braille

How to sign the name Munch using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Munch using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Munch in sign language

Numerology