Montu Surname
Approximately 2,539 people bear this surname
Montu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,532 | 1:104,019 | 4,444 |
| Argentina | 249 | 1:171,660 | 14,420 |
| Indonesia | 127 | 1:1,041,332 | 75,890 |
| Fiji | 126 | 1:7,098 | 1,425 |
| India | 109 | 1:7,037,297 | 155,647 |
| Nigeria | 76 | 1:2,330,826 | 78,393 |
| Brazil | 64 | 1:3,344,911 | 95,290 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| Italy | 38 | 1:1,609,387 | 83,030 |
| Romania | 37 | 1:542,645 | 40,475 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Montù (10) & Montú (5) are calculated separately.
Montu (20,348) may also be a first name.
Montu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Montu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Montu (Bengali: মন্টু, Hindi: मोन्टू, Marathi: मोन्टू, Oriya: େମାନଟୁ) is most common in Bangladesh. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Montù or Montú. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Montu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 169,884th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 2,870,243 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Montu reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 37,313th most commonly used forename globally It is held by 20,348 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 1,532 people, or 1 in 104,019. Apart from Bangladesh it occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.
Montu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Montu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Montu surname declined 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Montu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Montu in the Bengali language | ||
| মন্টু | mantu | - |
| Montu in the Hindi language | ||
| मोन्टू | montu | 79.45 |
| मोन्टु | montu | 9.95 |
| मोंटू | montu | 6.28 |
| मोंटु | montu | 0.92 |
| मोण्टू | montu | 0.92 |
| मोनटू | monatu | 0.65 |
| मोनटु | monatu | 0.39 |
| मौन्टू | mauntu | 0.26 |
| मोन्दू | mondu | 0.13 |
| मन्टु | mantu | 0.13 |
| मोन्तु | montu | 0.13 |
| मॊंतु | montu | 0.13 |
| मोन्टू़ | montu | 0.13 |
| मीनटू | minatu | 0.13 |
| मोंतु | montu | 0.13 |
| मोेन्टू | moentu | 0.13 |
| मांटू | mantu | 0.13 |
| Montu in the Oriya language | ||
| େମାନଟୁ | emanatu | 50 |
| ମନଟୁ | manatu | 50 |
| Montu in the Marathi language | ||
| मोन्टू | montu | 32.73 |
| मोन्टु | montu | 30.91 |
| मोन्तु | montu | 15.45 |
| मोनतु | monatu | 3.64 |
| न्टु | ntu | 3.64 |
| मोटू | motu | 1.82 |
| मॉन्टू | montu | 1.82 |
| मोनटू | monatu | 1.82 |
| मॉन्टु | montu | 1.82 |
| मॉंटु | montu | 0.91 |
| मोतु | motu | 0.91 |
| मॉँटु | momtu | 0.91 |
| मोन्तू | montu | 0.91 |
| मोतू | motu | 0.91 |
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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
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- 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 Montu
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