About Monteiro
The surname Monteiro is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "monte," meaning "mountain" in Portuguese. It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a mountain. The name Monteiro is common in Portugal and is also found in other Portuguese-speaking countries.
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The surname Monteiro is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Monteiro 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 Monteiro is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Monteiro in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Monteiro using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.