Montolieu Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Montolieu Surname Definition:

MONTOLIEU: A distinguished family of Provence and Languedoc, so ancient, it is said, that St. Cyprian, who was made bishop of Marseille in 510, was a cadet of it. The present representative is the Marquis de Montolieu. The English branch descended from David M.

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Montolieu Surname Distribution Map

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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France491:1,355,566135,191

Montolieu Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MONTOLIEU: A distinguished family of Provence and Languedoc, so ancient, it is said, that St. Cyprian, who was made bishop of Marseille in 510, was a cadet of it. The present representative is the Marquis de Montolieu. The English branch descended from David M., Baron de St. Hypolite, who was driven out of France by the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, and who entered the Dutch service, and came into England in command of the life-guards of king William III.

— Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower
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