Montour Surname

195,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Montour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Montour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0961:330,71129,973
Canada9551:38,5824,843
Haiti881:121,4085,536
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Montour Last Name Facts

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

The last name Montour is found most in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Montour? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 195,234th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,389,556 people. Montour is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Montour reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Montour is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,096 people, or 1 in 330,711. In The United States Montour is most common in: Colorado, where 21 percent reside, Minnesota, where 11 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States Montour is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 44 percent reside and Haiti, where 4 percent reside.

Montour Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Montour has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Montour last name increased 1,588 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Montour Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Montour surname are 7.5% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.27% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Montour earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.54% more than the national average, earning $44,676 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.09% less than the national average, earning $40,696 CAD per year.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Montour
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