Montan Surname

144,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,087 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Montan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Montan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic6781:15,3881,107
Mexico6481:191,5535,295
Bolivia5061:20,9811,694
United States3861:939,01370,219
Brazil2591:826,54229,919
Sweden1491:66,0865,043
Italy1451:421,77046,205
Chile501:352,3299,825
Croatia371:114,28717,308
Japan321:3,995,13436,490
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Spain181:2,597,33559,996
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
France61:11,070,454349,096
Denmark61:940,78647,603
England51:11,143,612252,590
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Montán (28), Montañ (14) & Montàn (1) are calculated separately.

Montan (191) may also be a first name.

Montan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Montan (Marathi: टान, Russian: Монтан) is held by more people in The Dominican Republic than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Montán, Montañ or Montàn. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Montan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Montan is the 144,000th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,360,721 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Montan are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 22 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 657,437th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 191 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Dominican Republic, where it is held by 678 people, or 1 in 15,388. Apart from The Dominican Republic this last name occurs in 51 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 21 percent live and Bolivia, where 16 percent live.

Montan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Montan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Montan last name grew 2,757 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Montan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Montan last name are 42.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Montan earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.46% less than the national average, earning $40,362 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.86% less than the national average, earning $40,810 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Montán9428/
Montañ9414/
Montàn941/
Montane924,036/
Montant921,948/
Montang92380/
Monthan92225/
Montain92204/
Montean92147/
Mountan92127/
Montand9228/
Montanh9224/
Montank9216/
Moontan926/
Momntan923/
Montanc922/
Montayn921/
Montagne8611,899/
Mountain8611,096/
Montaine86257/
Montayne86109/
Motintan8658/
Mountang8648/
Mhoontan8623/
Monthean8621/
Montaung8618/
Motentan8616/
Monthain865/
Moontean865/
Montanhe864/
Montanne864/
Mhontane864/
Moundtan864/
Monteane863/
Mountean862/
Moonthan862/
Mountane861/
Moontain861/
Moynthan861/
Montasin861/
Monthang861/
Monntain860/
Monthank860/
Mountann860/
Monton8312,342/
Mantan831,258/
Muntan83220/
Montón8363/
Montam8318/
Momtan832/
Montòn831/
Montaigne801,364/
Mountaine80126/
Moontasin8031/
Montangne8011/
Montanova8010/
Montangue802/
Monthaing802/
Montanque801/
Montaagne801/
Mounthaan801/
Montaynne800/
Muntean7737,757/
Montone773,198/
Manthan771,777/
Mantang771,135/
Monthon771,064/
Muntane77952/
Montong77824/
Mounton77275/
Mantane77199/
Manttan77163/
Moonton77156/
Muntain77104/
Muntang7749/
Montañe7731/
Montgon7726/
Mantain7724/
Montham7712/
Mantean7710/
Munthan779/
Muntaan778/
Monteyn776/
Monthán776/
Montuon774/
Mantann774/
Mantaun774/
Montein773/
Manntan772/
Montoon772/
Montaññ772/
Hmantan772/
Mantaan772/
Montond771/
Montoyn771/
Mohnton771/
Momthan771/
Mantant771/
Monthàn771/
Montojn771/
Montonh771/
Hmuntan771/
Montton770/
Mountam770/
Monteun770/
Montaim770/
Mountangue75674/
Montaingne751/
Mountainht751/
Mountaineh751/
Monthausen750/
Monthong711,800/
Monteyne711,151/
Mantaine71718/
Mhuntane7178/
Mantahun7137/
Manthane7129/
Masintan7125/
Montasem7120/
Mahantan7115/
Moontong7110/
Mantaung719/
Mantasen718/
Mountein718/
Monteine717/
Muntasin715/
Monthein715/
Mhontong715/
Hmontong714/
Montogne713/
Montoine712/
Manthann712/
Maunthan712/
Munteang712/
Manthang712/
Mountoun712/
Munteann712/
Mountong712/
Muntahan712/
Moontoon712/
Manthain711/
Monteitn711/
Mountainová711/
Mountaim711/
Matentan711/
Mamnthan711/
Mantaane711/
Mantahan711/
Manthaun711/
Mounthon711/
Moumtane711/
Montaham711/
Montgoin711/
Monthoun711/
Montonne711/
Mauntane711/
Mmontone711/
Moonthon711/
Moontone711/
Monthonn711/
Monhtong711/
Muntasen711/
Munhtanh711/
Mhantang711/
Manntain710/
Mauntain710/
Montgonn710/
Mantam67483/
Moonthong6753/
Muntam6740/
Masintang6734/
Monteijne6721/
Mamtan6718/
Mounthong6718/
Mossenton6714/
Monteigne6713/
Mumtan6710/
Mantanova679/
Mantaseng677/
Muntanova674/
Munťan674/
Moonteing674/
Mantanowa673/
Montom673/
Muntán673/
Munthasin672/
Hmonthong672/
Mhonthong672/
Montão671/
Matentane671/
Mahantaan671/
Mahantain671/
Mantangue671/
Manthasin671/
Mountã671/
Montheyne671/
Muntasing671/
Muntaheen671/
Muntaseng671/
Mahanthan671/
Monteinth670/

Montan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Montan in the Marathi language
टानtana50
तनtana50
Montan in the Russian language
Монтанmontan-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Montan
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