Munter
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See also: munter
English
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Etymology
[edit]- As a north German (Münter) and Dutch (De Munter) surname, occupational surname for a minter; see Minter.
- Also as a German surname (and Swedish and Danish, both borrowed from the German), from the adjective Munter (“lively, merry”). Also found in Finland.
Proper noun
[edit]Munter (plural Munters)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Munter is the 34707th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 651 individuals. Munter is most common among White (92.01%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Munter”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 636.