Montesinos

Montesinos Meaning & Origin

About Montesinos
The surname Montesinos is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "monte," meaning "mountain" in Spanish. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place named Montesinos or lived near mountains. The surname Montesinos is relatively common in Spanish-speaking countries and is often associated with individuals who have a connection to mountainous regions or landscapes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Montesinos: 2,172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,903
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNTSNS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M053020502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW0 N T EH0 S IY1 N OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/montesinos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNTSNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Montesinos in Braille

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

The name Montesinos in braille

How to sign the name Montesinos using Sign Language

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

The name Montesinos in sign language

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