Montlake

Montlake is a surname of English origin. The name is believed to be locational, originating from the Old English words 'moen' meaning hill and 'lacu' for stream. Therefore, it likely referred to someone who lived near a stream on a hill. The surname Montlake is relatively rare, with most occurrences being found in the South West of England.

The earliest recorded instance of the Montlake surname dates back to the late 18th century in the county of Somerset. Over the years, individuals bearing the name Montlake have been associated with various occupations, including agriculture, trade, and more recently, a broader range of professions.

Today, the Montlake surname remains relatively uncommon, with a small but notable presence in the British populace. Like many surnames, it can be found scattered across different parts of the United Kingdom, reflecting the historical movements and settlements of families over the centuries.

Typical given names associated with the Montlake surname

Male

  • Nicholas

Female

  • Deborah

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There are approximately 55 people named Montlake in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Montlake.

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