Monterrosa Surname

24,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,868 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Monterrosa Surname User-submission:

It is a Spanish toponymic surname, named after Monterroso, Lugo, Galicia, Spain.

Monterrosa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia9,5121:5,023748
El Salvador5,2931:1,199241
Mexico3,1281:39,6822,270
United States1,5681:231,16022,244
Venezuela6331:47,7162,417
Guatemala4641:34,6611,981
Honduras3671:24,023898
Argentina3011:142,00512,023
Costa Rica1991:24,020793
Canada1001:368,45633,054
Panama841:46,5742,313
Nicaragua781:77,1931,698
Chile551:320,3009,085
Ecuador281:568,06611,415
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Belize141:25,3911,935
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Monterrosa (15) may also be a first name.

Monterrosa Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a Spanish toponymic surname, named after Monterroso, Lugo, Galicia, Spain.

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Monterrosa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Monterrosa is held by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Monterrosa.

How Common Is The Last Name Monterrosa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Monterrosa is the 24,709th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 333,252 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Monterrosa live; 48 percent live in South America and 46 percent live in Caribbean South America. Monterrosa is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 15 people.

This surname is most common in Colombia, where it is carried by 9,512 people, or 1 in 5,023. In Colombia Monterrosa is most frequent in: Córdoba Department, where 24 percent reside, Bolívar Department, where 19 percent reside and Antioquia Department, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Colombia it occurs in 26 countries. It is also common in El Salvador, where 24 percent reside and Mexico, where 14 percent reside.

Monterrosa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Monterrosa last name are 42.42% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.65% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Monterrosa earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 25.66% less than the national average, earning $16,877,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.63% less than the national average, earning $39,858 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.17% less than the national average, earning $42,645 CAD per year.

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