Munsell is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Munsell
No. of characters: 7
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Munsell

How popular is Munsell?

Munsell is common in United States.

Munsell is ranked 155878 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Munsell bearers increased by 3.340883 per cent in 2010 US census to 1825 since 2000, the surname slipped by 642 spots and ranked at 15922. The last name was found in around 6 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.53 94.28
Hispanic or Latino 2.47 2.27
Others 1.7 1.36
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.1 1.19
Black 0.66 0.51
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.55 0.4
Munsell is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in United States which may be its originating country too. Around 2392 people have been found who wears Munsell as their family name. Few people around the world have Munsell as their surname. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
7,941 Guatemala1
16,640 Hong Kong1
289,511 England1
810,193 Indonesia1
169,904 Brazil1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
92,417 Australia17
144,062 Canada16
Countries with thousands of Munsell:
14,433 United States2,354

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Pat Munsell worked as immigrant and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 24 years old embarked for USA from Cork on Amelia and arrived on July 8, 1850.

Munsell Namesakes

  • Hezekiah Munsell, Author
  • Jeanene Munselle, Townes Van Zandt's ex-wife
  • Phineas Munsell Randall, Author

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