Monta Surname
Approximately 7,551 people bear this surname
Monta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,956 | 1:34,248 | 5,158 |
| Ecuador | 1,320 | 1:12,050 | 1,923 |
| Zambia | 842 | 1:18,824 | 2,102 |
| DR Congo | 376 | 1:196,488 | 19,671 |
| United States | 350 | 1:1,035,597 | 75,973 |
| Italy | 294 | 1:208,016 | 29,664 |
| Thailand | 253 | 1:279,203 | 47,999 |
| Benin | 155 | 1:66,681 | 8,149 |
| Cameroon | 150 | 1:138,460 | 15,452 |
| France | 142 | 1:467,766 | 66,487 |
| Argentina | 126 | 1:339,233 | 26,703 |
| Israel | 82 | 1:104,361 | 11,903 |
| Brazil | 73 | 1:2,932,525 | 86,118 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| Spain | 46 | 1:1,016,349 | 37,676 |
| Haiti | 39 | 1:273,946 | 9,218 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Tunisia | 34 | 1:17,960 | 2,879 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Honduras | 22 | 1:400,747 | 3,070 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
The alternate forms: Montà (13) & Montá (5) are calculated separately.
Monta (11,498) may also be a first name.
Monta Demographics
Average Male Monta Height
176.03 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Monta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Monta (Bengali: মন্টা, Hindi: मोंता, Marathi: मोन्टा, Russian: Монта, Tibetan: མོན་ཏ་) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Montà or Montá. For other potential spellings of Monta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Monta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 66,063rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 965,110 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Monta live; 43 percent live in Southeast Asia and 39 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 55,781st most common first name in the world. It is borne by 11,498 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 2,956 people, or 1 in 34,248. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Caraga, where 16 percent reside, Davao Region, where 15 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines Monta occurs in 63 countries. It is also found in Ecuador, where 17 percent reside and Zambia, where 11 percent reside.
Monta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Monta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Monta surname increased 636 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Monta Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Monta are 10.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64% registered with the party.
The amount Monta earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.76% more than the national average, earning R 434,304 per year and in United States they earn 4.56% less than the national average, earning $41,180 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Monta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Monta in the Tibetan language | ||
| མོན་ཏ་ | mönta | - |
| Monta in the Bengali language | ||
| মন্টা | manta | - |
| Monta in the Marathi language | ||
| मोन्टा | monta | 64.29 |
| मोन्ता | monta | 21.43 |
| मोनता | monata | 7.14 |
| मोनटा | monata | 7.14 |
| Monta in the Hindi language | ||
| मोंता | monta | 41.46 |
| मोंटा | monta | 31.71 |
| मोन्ता | monta | 14.63 |
| मोन्टा | monta | 4.88 |
| मोनता | monata | 4.88 |
| मोंत | monta | 2.44 |
| Monta in the Russian language | ||
| Монта | monta | - |
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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
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- 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 Monta
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