Lamontagne Surname

30,921st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,271 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Lamontagne Surname User-submission:

A French surname, meaning 'mountain', 'dweller by a mountain'.

Lamontagne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada11,0841:3,324420
United States4,5151:80,2799,135
France9711:68,4079,500
Saint Lucia2071:864163
Haiti1301:82,1844,229
England661:844,21344,691
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
Belgium451:255,48131,256
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
Brazil211:10,194,016213,214
Barbados181:15,969956
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Vietnam31:30,882,0184,101
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cayman Islands21:31,9461,715
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:823,25750,999

Lamontagne (12) may also be a first name.

Lamontagne Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A French surname, meaning 'mountain', 'dweller by a mountain'.

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Lamontagne Last Name Facts

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

Lamontagne is most common in Canada. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamontagne? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 30,921st most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 421,953 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Lamontagne live; 90 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Gallo-North America. Lamontagne is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name globally It is held by 12 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Canada, where it is borne by 11,084 people, or 1 in 3,324. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Quebec, where 84 percent live, Ontario, where 7 percent live and Saskatchewan, where 2 percent live. Besides Canada this last name occurs in 46 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.

Lamontagne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lamontagne has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lamontagne last name grew 7,402 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lamontagne Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Lamontagne last name are 6.79% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.02% registered with the political party.

The amount Lamontagne earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.21% more than the national average, earning $47,122 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.76% less than the national average, earning $41,851 CAD per year.

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