| ![Show Contents]() Munger History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany The Munger surname comes from the German "ungarn," meaning someone from Hungary (a Magyar). Early Origins of the Munger familyThe surname Munger was first found in Bohemia, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society that played a prominent role throughout European history. Bearers of Munger would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for involvement in social, economic and political affairs. Early History of the Munger familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Munger research. Another 196 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1573, 1701, 1776, 1780, 1800, 1837, 1870 and 1887 are included under the topic Early Munger History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Munger Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Unger, Ungerer, Ungar, Ungarer, Ungare, Ungars, Ungers, Ungert and many more. Early Notables of the Munger familyAnother 50 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Munger Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Munger RankingIn the United States, the name Munger is the 4,847th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1 However, in Quebec, Canada, the name Munger is ranked the 828th most popular surname. 2
 Munger migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Munger Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- John Munger, who landed in Virginia in 1638 3
- Nicholas Munger, who arrived in Connecticut in 1639 3
Munger Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Carl Munger, aged 3, who immigrated to the United States, in 1892
- Carl E. Munger, aged 36, who landed in America, in 1894
- Blume Munger, aged 3, who settled in America from Lemberg, in 1898
Munger Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Carl Eugene Munger, who immigrated to America, in 1909
- Charles Newcomb Munger, aged 25, who landed in America, in 1914
- Charles Munger, aged 28, who landed in America, in 1915
| Munger migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Munger Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century- Mr. John Charles Munger U.E. who settled in Canada c. 1784 4
- Mr. William Munger U.E. who settled in Canada c. 1784 4
- Mr. William Henry Munger U.E., (Monger) who settled in Canada c. 1784 4
Munger Settlers in Canada in the 20th Century- Charles Munger, aged 27, who settled in Montreal, Canada, in 1923
| Contemporary Notables of the name Munger (post 1700) | + |
- Charles Thomas "Charlie" Munger (1924-2023), American business magnate, investor and investment manager, vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway; he has an estimated net worth of $2.4 billion according to Forbes Magazine
- William S. Munger, American Republican politician, Candidate in primary for Michigan State Senate 18th District, 1952 5
- William L. Munger, American politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 3rd District, 1946 5
- William Henry Munger (1845-1915), American politician, U.S. District Judge for Nebraska, 1897-1915 5
- Willard Munger (1911-1999), American Democratic Party politician, Member of Minnesota State House of Representatives, 1955-64, 1967-99; Defeated, 1934, 1952; Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Minnesota, 1960 5
- Thomas Charles Munger (1861-1941), American politician, U.S. District Judge for Nebraska, 1897-1941 5
- Sherman Munger, American politician, Member of Connecticut State House of Representatives from Madison, 1839 5
- Robert P. Munger, American Republican politician, Member of Iowa State House of Representatives from Woodbury County; Elected 1950 5
- Mark Munger, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 2004 5
- Myrtle Munger, American politician, Candidate for New York State Assembly from Nassau County 4th District, 1954 5
- ... (Another 16 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- "The first 1,000 family names by rank, Quebec (in French only)" Institut de la statistique du Quebec, https://statistique.quebec.ca/en/document/family-names-in-quebec/tableau/the-first-1000-family-names-by-rank-quebec
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- Rubincam, Milton. The Old United Empire Loyalists List. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1976. (Originally published as; United Empire Loyalists. The Centennial of the Settlement of Upper Canada. Rose Publishing Company, 1885.) ISBN 0-8063-0331-X
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 2) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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