Montagua Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Montagua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Montagua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Montágua (1) are calculated separately.

Montagua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Montagua occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Montágua. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Montagua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Montagua live; 60 percent live in South America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is mostly found in: Maine, where 50 percent are found and New Jersey, where 50 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 20 percent are found and Brazil, where 20 percent are found.

Montagua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Montagua has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Montagua
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