Mountgomery Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Mountgomery Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mountgomery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Mountgomery Last Name Facts

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

Mountgomery is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mountgomery click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mountgomery? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mountgomery is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Mountgomery occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Mountgomery reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Mountgomery is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Mountgomery is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 25 percent live, Iowa, where 13 percent live and Kentucky, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 20 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

Mountgomery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mountgomery has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mountgomery surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mountgomery Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mountgomery surname is principally Presbyterian (89%) in Ireland.

Mountgomery earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.67% less than the national average, earning $28,188 USD 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
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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 Mountgomery
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