Munchausen
See also: Münchausen
English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Münchausen.
Proper noun
Munchausen (plural Munchausens)
- A surname from German.
Derived terms
- Munchausenism
- Munchausen syndrome by proxy
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Munchausen is the 483512th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 28 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Munchausen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 634.