Montag

Montag Meaning & Origin

About Montag
The surname Montag is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "montac," meaning Monday. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a significant association with Mondays, such as a person who was born on a Monday or had a particular task or duty on that day. The surname Montag may also have been given to someone who had a cheerful or optimistic disposition, as Monday was traditionally seen as a fresh start to the week.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Montag: 2,002
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,814
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.68

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Montag 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 Montag is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNTK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 N T AE1 G
🌐 IPA
/mənˈtæg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Montag in Braille

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

The name Montag in braille

How to sign the name Montag using Sign Language

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

The name Montag in sign language

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