Montja Surname

467,272nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 720 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Montja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Montja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7021:77,1769,564
Lesotho111:184,77813,836
England41:13,929,515290,718
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Montja (76) may also be a first name.

Montja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Montja occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Montja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 467,272nd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 10,121,592 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Montja live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,107,702nd most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 76 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 702 people, or 1 in 77,176. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 55 percent reside, Limpopo, where 37 percent reside and Mpumalanga, where 3 percent reside. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Montja Last Name Statistics demography

Montja earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 31.34% less than the national average, earning R 163,152 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Montjai9278/
Montija9254/
Montjat929/
Montjay922/
Mmontja921/
Monja9114,339/
Montjaux86150/
Mountjay862/
Montijas861/
Monjap831,141/
Montia83793/
Monjas83680/
Muonja83323/
Mondja83296/
Monjau83116/
Montya8399/
Montsa8381/
Mantja8366/
Monjay8362/
Montje8349/
Montea8336/
Montji8329/
Mhonja8325/
Moonja8320/
Monçja8320/
Mounja8318/
Mosnja8318/
Monjai838/
Monjha836/
Muntja834/
Monjja833/
Montjo832/
Monjat832/
Monjad831/
Montjault807/
Montjeaud801/
Montijo777,750/
Monteau771,216/
Montjoy77807/
Monjeau77167/
Montias77125/
Monjaux7777/
Montcha7747/
Monjaud7736/
Monteoa7734/
Moundja7716/
Montjho7715/
Monjait7714/
Montiea7714/
Monthsa7713/
Mgontji7712/
Montjie779/
Moonjai779/
Montjou776/
Moonjad776/
Montiha774/
Moonjay773/
Moindja773/
Monthea772/
Mantija772/
Montzau771/
Montjoi771/
Montyoa771/
Mounjea771/
Mountca771/
Muntija771/
Moinjad771/
Mantjea771/
Mounjap771/
Montcau771/
Monjaid771/
Monjayt771/
Mondjap771/
Montjer771/
Mantjia771/
Montiae771/
Mounjai771/
Mountsa771/
Manja736,171/
Monza733,542/
Monjo731,663/
Monca73118/
Monsa7397/
Momja736/
Monxa732/
Mountjoy712,641/
Monjeaud71130/
Montjies7122/
Montoyya7116/
Monthias7112/
Mosintji715/
Motentje715/
Montchai714/
Montchau714/
Mountije714/
Muntijat714/
Montchat713/
Monjault713/
Montoyia712/
Montegia712/
Moontiay712/
Montoiya711/
Monteijo711/
Montejio711/
Moundjay711/
Monjeaus711/
Montagio711/
Mantjeea711/
Monteaho711/
Monjeaux711/
Montjoux711/
Montsooj711/
Mointjie711/
Manteija711/
Mantujja711/
Matentja711/
Mochinja711/
Mmantjia711/
Moonthea711/
Montieau710/
Mountjou710/
Monzia6714,402/
Monsia673,722/
Mondjo673,537/
Mantia673,238/
Mongia672,628/
Montso671,588/
Mantea671,509/
Mandja671,214/
Montie671,051/
Manjha67811/
Muntea67760/
Mgonza67536/
Moncea67525/
Monsad67508/
Mmanja67477/
Mantje67474/
Muntia67386/
Monzat67344/
Mhonjo67292/
Monsay67252/
Mantsa67248/
Mantji67244/
Manjai67220/
Monteo67218/
Monzai67208/
Montchaud67197/
Manjay67186/
Moncay67185/
Mantya67132/
Monzea67130/
Moncha67123/
Monjou67110/
Moncau67110/
Manjat6793/
Mantza6777/
Monjot6774/
Mongea6771/
Manjaa6763/
Mançja6759/
Monsha6754/
Monsoa6750/
Monzoa6750/
Manjas6749/
Monsat6744/
Manjau6737/
Moonza6733/
Mhanja6729/
Monjoy6728/
Maunja6728/
Montio6724/
Manjea6723/
Montge6720/
Maanja6719/
Manjad6716/
Monsau6715/
Montée6715/
Monjoi6713/
Muntajiah6711/
Monzah6711/
Mantjo6711/
Monsot6710/
Mhonza679/
Moonca679/
Moinjo679/
Manjap678/
Muntya677/
Mounjo677/
Mounza676/
Mounsa676/
Montye675/
Moonsa675/
Monsah675/
Manjaz675/
Monjuo675/
Monzha674/
Manjaj674/
Moncaa674/
Mondza673/
Montco673/
Monsai673/
Monsea673/
Monssa673/
Montyo672/
Masnja671/
Manjja671/
Montjuich671/
Muonsa671/
Momjah671/
Monzay671/
Monçõa671/
Mantía671/
Monjoo671/
Montsó671/
Monzap671/
Monzas671/
Monzaî671/
Moinza671/
Momjap671/
D'montijo671/
Montehaie671/
Montahaii671/
Monjos671/
Monjoz671/
Monxai671/
Montcheau670/

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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 Montja
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