Montefort Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Malta

Montefort Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Montefort Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico511:2,433,84720,676
Malta241:17,9281,021
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England11:55,718,059489,080

Montefort Last Name Facts

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

The surname Montefort is most common in Mexico. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Montefort? popularity and diffusion

The last name Montefort is the 2,047,559th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Montefort are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

Montefort is most frequently occurring in Mexico, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 2,433,847. In Mexico Montefort is primarily found in: México, where 41 percent live, Mexico City, where 35 percent live and Guanajuato, where 14 percent live. Barring Mexico this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malta, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Montefort Last Name Statistics demography

Montefort earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Monteforte953,342/
Montefor941/
Montefour8937/
Montefore893/
Monteford891/
Montiforte8471/
Montefoire844/
Montefurte841/
Montiforth841/
Montefar8211/
Montiford7816/
Montifore781/
Monteufar781/
Montifar71336/
Montafard671/

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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 Montefort
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