Montenejo Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Qatar

Montenejo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Montenejo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1231:823,07577,828
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336

Montenejo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Montenejo occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Montenejo? popularity and diffusion

Montenejo is the 1,504,764th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. Montenejo is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Montenejo reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 823,075. In The Philippines Montenejo is primarily found in: National Capital Region, where 32 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 28 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 15 percent reside. Beside The Philippines this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Montenejo
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