Montegan Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Montegan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Montegan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Montegan Last Name Facts

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

Montegan occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Montegan? popularity and diffusion

Montegan is the 5,812,366th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Montegan live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New Jersey, where 80 percent are found and California, where 20 percent are found. Other than The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 27 percent are found and The Philippines, where 18 percent are found.

Montegan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Montegan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Montegan last name increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mantegan881/
Montigan881/
Montegon881/
Montagan880/
Montaghan821/
Montigon7568/
Montogon7542/
Mantogan7523/
Montagon756/
Mantagan753/
Mantigan751/
Mantegon751/
Mantigang7112/
Mantaggan711/
Mahantaghan6314/
Mahantighan631/
Manthigam591/
Matemtegoung501/

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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 Montegan
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