Monton Surname
Approximately 12,342 people bear this surname
Monton Surname Definition:
From Monathon (Manaccan) in Kerrier hundred; or perhaps rather from Monython in Cury; from bon-îthon, the furzy dwelling. There was a David de Monton.
Monton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 9,096 | 1:11,130 | 1,085 |
| Spain | 2,008 | 1:23,283 | 2,490 |
| United States | 415 | 1:873,395 | 66,215 |
| Argentina | 190 | 1:224,965 | 18,484 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| France | 89 | 1:746,323 | 92,306 |
| Ivory Coast | 57 | 1:404,758 | 13,812 |
| England | 53 | 1:1,051,284 | 51,324 |
| Belgium | 44 | 1:261,287 | 31,734 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Iran | 15 | 1:5,118,835 | 123,814 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Gibraltar | 6 | 1:5,659 | 991 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 35 | 1:696,439 | 33,013 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 68 | 1:738,510 | 47,095 |
The alternate forms: Montón (63) & Montòn (1) are calculated separately.
Monton (752) may also be a first name.
Monton Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From Monathon (Manaccan) in Kerrier hundred; or perhaps rather from Monython in Cury; from bon-îthon, the furzy dwelling. There was a David de Monton.
Monton Demographics
Monton Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Monton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monton Come From? nationality or country of origin
Monton (Hindi: मोंतों, Russian: Монтон) occurs most in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as a variant: Montón or Montòn. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Monton? popularity and diffusion
The surname Monton is the 42,273rd most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 590,467 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Monton are found; 74 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 73 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Monton is also the 299,703rd most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 752 people.
The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 9,096 people, or 1 in 11,130. In The Philippines Monton is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 23 percent reside, Caraga, where 9 percent reside and Western Visayas, where 9 percent reside. Barring The Philippines it exists in 50 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Monton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Monton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Monton surname grew 610 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 151 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Monton Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Monton surname are 10.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Monton earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 58.94% more than the national average, earning $36,083,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.57% more than the national average, earning $47,709 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.52% less than the national average, earning $45,948 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Monton Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Monton in the Hindi language | ||
| मोंतों | montom | - |
| Monton in the Russian language | ||
| Монтон | monton | - |
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