Monforton

Monforton Meaning & Origin

About Monforton
The surname Monforton is of French origin and is derived from the place name Montfort, which means "strong hill" or "fortified hill" in Old French. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place named Montfort. The suffix "-on" is a diminutive form, suggesting a smaller or younger version of Montfort. Overall, the surname Monforton signifies someone who comes from or has ancestral ties to a place called Montfort, emphasizing the geographical origin of the family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Monforton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Monforton: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Monforton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Monforton is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNFRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05106305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 N F ER0 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/monforton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNFRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Monforton in Braille

Here's how to represent Monforton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Monforton in braille

How to sign the name Monforton using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Monforton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Monforton in sign language

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