Mongeau Surname

131,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Mongeau Surname User-submission:

This surname is French/Canadian, denoting a descendant of Dominique ('lordly'). The surname is derived from the pet name for Dominique, DeMange, DeMonge, which is abbreviated to Monge, to which the common suffix -eau was added.

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Mongeau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada2,1191:17,3882,486
United States1,2601:287,66626,744
France171:3,907,219231,005
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
United States Virgin Islands51:22,0752,767
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Mongeau Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is French/Canadian, denoting a descendant of Dominique ('lordly'). The surname is derived from the pet name for Dominique, DeMange, DeMonge, which is abbreviated to Monge, to which the common suffix -eau was added.

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Mongeau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mongeau is found most frequently in Canada. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mongeau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 131,771st most frequent surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,125,269 people. The surname Mongeau occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Mongeau live; 99 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Gallo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in Canada, where it is carried by 2,119 people, or 1 in 17,388. In Canada Mongeau is most frequent in: Quebec, where 93 percent reside, Ontario, where 6 percent reside and British Columbia, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Canada it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Mongeau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mongeau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mongeau last name grew 4,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mongeau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mongeau surname are 7.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60.64% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mongeau earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.98% less than the national average, earning $42,728 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.72% less than the national average, earning $44,854 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Mongeat8611/
Mongeou861/
Mongeah861/
Monzeau861/
Mangeau861/
Mangeaud8039/
Mongeath801/
Moncea77525/
Monzea77130/
Mangeu7752/
Monsea773/
Motengeah751/
Manseau712,979/
Mangeat71362/
Mangeas7139/
Mangieu7131/
Monseju7122/
Mangeyu719/
Monségu717/
Mangead714/
Monssea712/
Mangeju712/
Monseah711/
Mounjea711/
Mounzea711/
Mongiha711/
Monjeay711/
Monsieu711/
Monseha711/
Mangeuh711/
Mahngeu711/
Monsgia711/
Mongeois6739/
Monsheju6710/
Mangeyya672/
Monzieux671/
Mondjeou671/
Monsieus671/
Monseyou671/
Mounzeou671/
Mangejju671/
Mangehas671/
Mangeeya671/

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