Montserrat Forename

7,881st
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 132,367 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Montserrat Forename User-submission:

Montserrat is a feminine proper name of Catalan origin. Its meaning is 'sawed mountain', by the shape of the mountain of Montserrat. It comes from the Virgin of Montserrat, Marian invocation venerated in the Monastery of Montserrat.

Montserrat Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain
100%
109,7241:42490
Mexico
100%
14,0041:8,865818
Equatorial Guinea
100%
1,7181:662178
Chile
 
99%
1,1501:15,311955
Andorra-1,0511:7910
United States
100%
7481:484,67512,927
Dominican Republic-5811:17,9541,761
France
100%
4931:134,8282,612
Switzerland
100%
3091:26,5811,626
Costa Rica
100%
3001:15,8931,223
England
 
90%
2491:223,3056,325
Germany
100%
2391:404,5104,673
Brazil
100%
2341:915,53924,712
Argentina
 
97%
1821:235,0182,648
Venezuela
100%
1671:180,8506,830
Thailand
100%
1571:446,27922,032
Netherlands
100%
1271:133,0876,061
Ecuador-1121:158,2763,072
Paraguay
100%
1011:71,6522,183
Portugal-831:125,4323,169
Philippines
 
95%
601:1,766,82540,630
Panama
100%
571:68,5363,970
Italy
 
98%
521:1,174,2719,730
Uruguay
100%
501:68,5532,137
Canada-491:676,19115,827
Guatemala-471:342,7333,797
Sweden
100%
351:281,6548,745
Japan-341:3,764,29625,024
Belgium
100%
321:359,0646,694
Peru
100%
301:1,059,71513,852
Qatar
100%
231:103,02612,248
Senegal
100%
161:911,3358,896
Honduras
100%
141:629,8198,609
Austria
100%
131:654,9395,517
Scotland
100%
111:486,3976,140
Australia-101:1,365,76214,367
Norway
100%
91:570,2599,843
El Salvador-81:792,7235,723
Bolivia-71:1,514,4863,962
United Arab Emirates-61:1,191,99940,353
China-61:227,675,96474,319
Nicaragua
100%
51:1,203,66714,616
Fiji-41:223,0942,508
Bangladesh-41:39,865,34224,379
Wales
100%
41:773,5778,486
Hong Kong-31:2,584,24211,307
Nigeria
100%
31:59,188,120318,216
Denmark-31:1,883,16617,701
Colombia
100%
31:15,926,30951,235
Finland
67%
 
31:1,827,72814,078
Czechia
100%
31:3,552,0546,491
Israel
100%
31:2,800,97324,529
Russia-21:72,116,852125,484
Puerto Rico-21:1,775,1506,781
South Africa
100%
21:27,266,324304,698
Cuba-21:5,753,2769,613
Congo-11:5,009,20537,978
Croatia-11:4,217,07620,943
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
Turkmenistan-11:5,472,8703,925
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Belize-11:354,3097,663
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737
DR Congo-11:73,827,605146,761
Mali-11:16,977,7558,714
Estonia-11:1,315,3808,883
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Grenada-11:108,1254,208
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Isle of Man-11:85,023723
Lithuania-11:2,951,8825,377
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Luxembourg
100%
11:564,0495,042
Mozambique-11:27,243,3575,091
Morocco-11:34,348,63618,260
Monaco-11:38,4662,379
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101

The alternate forms: Móntserrat (1) & Montserrát (1) are calculated separately.

Montserrat (4,170) may also be a surname.

Montserrat Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Montserrat is a feminine proper name of Catalan origin. Its meaning is 'sawed mountain', by the shape of the mountain of Montserrat. It comes from the Virgin of Montserrat, Marian invocation venerated in the Monastery of Montserrat.

- mjmcendon

Montserrat Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Montserrat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Montserrat in the Russian language
Монтсерратmontserrat-

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