Montavan Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Montavan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Montavan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala661:243,6774,144
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

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

Montavan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Montavan is more frequently found in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Montaván. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Montavan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Montavan is the 1,849,867th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Montavan are found; 68 percent are found in Central America and 68 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.

This last name is most widespread in Guatemala, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 243,677. In Guatemala Montavan is most prevalent in: Guatemala Department, where 100 percent live. Other than Guatemala this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 23 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Montavan
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