Montforts Surname

1,214,709th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Montforts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Montforts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1121:150,77822,601
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Montforts Last Name Facts

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

The last name Montforts has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Montforts click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Montforts? popularity and diffusion

The last name Montforts is the 1,214,709th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. Montforts occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Montforts are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 150,778. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Limburg, where 81 percent are found, South Holland, where 7 percent are found and Utrecht, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent are found and Belgium, where 5 percent are found.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Montforts
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