Monteir Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Monteir Surname Definition:
MONTEIR: David Montier or Monteir was member of the Edinburgh Merchant Company, 1687 (RPC., 2. ser. XIII, p. 135), and Margeret Monteir is recorded in Edinburgh, 1698 (Edinb. Marr.). The name of Robert de Mountour who agreed to serve Edward I in France in 1297 (Bain, II, p.
Read More About This SurnameMonteir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Monteir Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MONTEIR: David Montier or Monteir was member of the Edinburgh Merchant Company, 1687 (RPC., 2. ser. XIII, p. 135), and Margeret Monteir is recorded in Edinburgh, 1698 (Edinb. Marr.). The name of Robert de Mountour who agreed to serve Edward I in France in 1297 (Bain, II, p. 242) is perhaps the same.
Monteir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monteir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Monteir has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Monteir? popularity and diffusion
Monteir is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Monteir is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Monteir live; 55 percent live in South America and 55 percent live in Luso-South America.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 17,839,528. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Ceará, where 17 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 17 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 17 percent live. Excluding Brazil Monteir occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Monteir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Monteir has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Monteir last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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