Montgomery is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 10 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Montgomery
No. of characters: 10
Origin: United States
Meaning: Imported into England by the Normans came from France, means one who is a native of Montgomery, Calvados village (municipality of Sainte-Foy-de-Montgommery). Meaning of the name: Mount Gumaric, personal name of Germanic origin (= Man + guma powerful ric =).

How popular is Montgomery?

Montgomery is common in United States.

Montgomery is ranked 3165 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Montgomery bearers increased by 3.396526 per cent in 2010 US census to 115953 since 2000, the surname slipped by 17 spots and ranked at 263. The last name was found in around 393 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 67.86 70.22
Black 26.23 25.53
Others 2.37 1.72
Hispanic or Latino 2.35 1.53
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.61 0.55
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.59 0.45
Montgomery is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Northern Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 172258 people have been found who wears Montgomery as their family name. Montgomery is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
214 Monaco10
18,072 Azerbaijan9
1,031 South Korea8
21,957 Georgia7
2,316 Iraq7
527,030 Indonesia7
20,790 Nigeria6
2,025 Afghanistan6
7,181 Kuwait6
12,103 Trinidad and Tobago4
24,505 Saudi Arabia4
122,390 Belarus4
4,138 Bahrain3
14,126 Colombia3
144,472 Kazakhstan3
5,909 Bangladesh3
19,452 Malaysia3
20,837 Venezuela2
3,014 Taiwan2
89,020 Tanzania2
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
4,164 Vietnam2
2,168 Suriname2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
14,621 Croatia2
18,035 Egypt2
1,235 Belize2
8,995 Uganda2
11,736 Lithuania2
883 Macau2
1,118 Isle of Man2
6,103 Cyprus2
5,817 Albania2
2,211 Brunei1
16,228 Bulgaria1
799 British Virgin Islands1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
1,486 Northern Mariana Islands1
4,942 Libya1
8,181 Botswana1
2,374 Bermuda1
37,779 Serbia1
6,033 Benin1
2,190 Barbados1
6,820 Angola1
846 American Samoa1
28,746 Algeria1
90,903 Moldova1
1,970 Grenada1
1,818 Guernsey1
36,814 Romania1
29,595 Iran1
5,924 Paraguay1
11,510 Oman1
3,275 Nepal1
5,872 Namibia1
2,613 The Bahamas1
16,073 Latvia1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
1,819 Laos1
14,373 Jordan1
20,172 Hungary1
3,586 Honduras1
7,941 Guatemala1
2,578 Guam1
17,236 Ghana1
11,486 Estonia1
24,176 Qatar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,953 Finland48
20,906 Israel47
89,885 Germany42
469 Jersey33
11,444 Portugal28
40,883 Zimbabwe27
37,970 United Arab Emirates24
45,776 Philippines20
3,830 Luxembourg20
23,914 Denmark20
173,579 Ukraine18
3,494 Costa Rica18
460,058 India17
2,558 China17
58,201 Czech Republic16
4,823 Japan13
646 Cayman Islands11
9,476 Thailand11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,803 Norway98
3,494 Panama82
20,785 Belgium82
29,959 Netherlands80
6,658 Uruguay73
155,919 Russia64
13,232 Chile63
Countries with hundreds of Montgomery:
857 Ireland781
9,056 Kenya549
1,813 Sweden544
24,415 Brazil509
902 Wales429
11,329 Mexico393
946 Jamaica339
30,009 France331
20,596 Poland286
8,230 Peru242
24,716 Turkey210
2,926 Dominican Republic180
1,470 Hong Kong166
8,140 Austria157
33,601 Argentina149
20,715 Spain143
9,314 Switzerland126
15,938 Greece123
3,353 Singapore101
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Montgomery:
759 England9,513
508 Canada8,763
531 Australia5,585
1,842 South Africa3,580
235 Scotland3,209
66 Northern Ireland3,183
402 Liberia1,607
525 New Zealand1,240
Countries with hundred thousands of Montgomery:
242 United States128,587
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Montgomery was 20 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 12, 1846. He lived in Ireland where he worked as immigrant and took Ottowa from Liverpool. Workman Thomas Montgomery, Miner Robert Montgomery, Workwoman Mary Montgomery, 19 years old Rebecca Montgomery, Ann Montgomery, aged 30, William Montgomery, aged 32, George Montgomery (56) Workman, Sarah Montgomery, aged 50, and 228 other Montgomery around 39.29% of whom were workman while others worked as servant and seamstress, weaver, farmer, printer, spinster, carpenter, surveyor, tailoress, clerk, merchant, dressmaker, gentleman migrated to US.

Montgomery Namesakes

    Tim Montgomery, American former track and field sprinter who specialized in the 100-meter dash
  • Cleo Montgomery, Football player
  • Wilbert Montgomery, Football player
  • Wes Montgomery, Guitarist
  • Hugo Montgomery-Swan, Author
  • Harold Montgomery, Businessman
  • Billy Montgomery, Educator
  • Adria Montgomery-Klein and Natalie Montgomery-Carroll, Model
  • Roger Montgomery, Sports agent
  • Karen Montgomery, Film actress
  • Alton Montgomery, Football player
  • Robert Montgomery characterized minor role of N in 2016 mystery flick Veins of Gold.
  • Daniella Montgomery, from 0 drama flick Soda Pop, who portrayed the N.
  • Daisy Montgomery, from 2019 drama film Struck, who portrayed the Jenny.
  • Eileen Montgomery portrayed small role of Amanda Waller in 2015 action, comedy movie Suicide Squad Abridged.
  • Dacre Montgomery portrayed the leading character of N in 0 romance movie The Broken Heart Gallery.

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