Munch (surname)
Munch is a Danish and Norwegian surname, meaning "monk". It may also sometimes be a variant of the German surname Münch, meaning the same. Notable people with this surname include the following:
- Adolph Munch, American businessman and politician
- Andreas Munch, Norwegian poet, novelist, playwright and newspaper editor
- Anna Munch, Norwegian novelist
- Charles Munch (conductor), Alsatian symphonic conductor and violinist
- Charles Munch (painter), American artist
- Edvard Munch, Norwegian painter best known for The Scream
- Emil D. Munch, American businessman and politician
- Peter A. Munch, Norwegian-American sociologist, educator and author
- Peter Andreas Munch, Norwegian medieval historian
- Peter Rochegune Munch, Danish historian and politician