Monte

Monte is a British surname of Italian origin, particularly prevalent in regions with a historical connection to Italy, such as London and the surrounding areas. The name Monte is derived from the Italian word for "mountain", reflecting a connection to geographical features.

Individuals bearing the surname Monte have contributed to various fields, such as art, literature, and commerce, enriching British society with their talents and skills. The name Monte has retained its distinctiveness and cultural significance, acting as a testament to the diverse heritage and influences that have shaped British society.

As a surname with roots in both Italy and Britain, Monte exemplifies the blending of different cultural identities and histories. The presence of the Monte surname in Britain highlights the interconnectedness of European cultures and the enduring impact of migration and integration on the social fabric of the country.

There are approximately 202 people named Monte in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Monte.

Origin: Iberian

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Portugal

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: Portuguese

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alan
  • Giuseppe
  • James
  • Jaymes
  • Jim
  • Jonathan
  • Jorge
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Simon
  • Thomas
  • William

Female

  • Angela
  • Carol
  • Frances
  • Julia
  • Kristina
  • Maria
  • Rachel
  • Sarah
  • Susan
  • Teresa

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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