Montufar Surname

31,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,802 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Montufar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Montufar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala7,2871:2,207362
Mexico3,3351:37,2192,184
Honduras2,3201:3,800437
Ecuador1,5051:10,5691,696
Peru1,1411:27,8562,922
United States7711:470,11539,981
Colombia1601:298,5885,754
El Salvador791:80,3021,508
Panama661:59,2772,728
Venezuela591:511,9349,699
Spain321:1,461,00145,498
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
England21:27,859,030389,889
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Belize11:355,4743,977
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Montúfar (57) & Montùfar (6) are calculated separately.

Montufar (10) may also be a first name.

Montufar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Montufar has its highest incidence in Guatemala. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Montúfar or Montùfar. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Montufar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Montufar is the 31,745th most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 433,731 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Montufar are found; 58 percent are found in Central America and 58 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. Montufar is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name globally, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Guatemala, where it is carried by 7,287 people, or 1 in 2,207. In Guatemala Montufar is most frequent in: Chimaltenango Department, where 46 percent live, Guatemala Department, where 22 percent live and Petén Department, where 8 percent live. Not including Guatemala it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 20 percent live and Honduras, where 14 percent live.

Montufar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Montufar last name are 45.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 98.75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Montufar earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 10.3% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,388 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $19,715,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.77% less than the national average, earning $39,366 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.52% less than the national average, earning $37,499 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Montúfar9657/
Montùfar966/
Montuffar9446/
Montufair941/
Monteufar941/
Monthufar941/
Montuffart891/
Montifar88336/
Mantufar8830/
Montufor883/
Muntufar882/
Montúffar821/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Montufar
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