de Montaigne Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Portugal

de Montaigne Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Montaigne Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France401:1,660,568152,033
Portugal281:372,08012,265
China21:683,660,78330,601
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824

de Montaigne Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Montaigne Come From? nationality or country of origin

de Montaigne is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Montaigne? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,152,526th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 66 percent of de Montaigne reside; 36 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 36 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most frequent in France, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,660,568. In France it is most prevalent in: Martinique, where 40 percent live, Île-de-France, where 33 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account France this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 36 percent live and China, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Montagne967/
de Montaine964/
de Montignie9234/
des Montaignes921/
des Montagne921/
des Montagnes881/
de Montigny871,032/
de Montaner8718/
de Montanez874/
de Montagna871/
de Montanier837/
de Montini822/
de Montana821/
de Montanha7847/
De-Montigny789/
di Montigny782/
de Montañes781/
de Montaña735/
de Montenay7054/
da Montanha706/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Montaigne
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