Montelius Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Montelius Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Montelius Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2451:40,1913,202
United States2101:1,725,995114,113
Norway181:285,68329,080
England61:9,286,343223,652
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

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

Montelius Last Name Facts

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

The surname Montelius has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may also be rendered as: Montélius. For other possible spellings of Montelius click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Montelius? popularity and diffusion

The surname Montelius is the 632,228th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,088,087 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Montelius are found; 56 percent are found in Northern Europe and 54 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Montelius is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 40,191. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 38 percent are found, Dalarna County, where 13 percent are found and Skåne County, where 13 percent are found. Barring Sweden Montelius occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent are found and Norway, where 4 percent are found.

Montelius Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Montelius has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Montelius last name expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Montelius Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Montelius surname are 17.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.83% being registered with the party.

The amount Montelius earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 4.71% less than the national average, earning 329,788 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.09% less than the national average, earning $40,090 USD per year.

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Montelius Reference & Research

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Montelius
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