Montgomery

Montgomery Meaning & Origin

About Montgomery
The surname Montgomery is of Norman origin and is derived from the French place name "Gomeri," meaning "hill of Gomer." It was brought to England by the Normans after the 1066 Norman Conquest and later spread to Scotland and Ireland. The name eventually evolved into Montgomery, and those who bear this surname are often associated with qualities such as bravery, strength, and leadership.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Montgomery holds a prominent position in our records, ranking within the top 500. Here's an in-depth look at its popularity and demographic spread:

  • Number of People with the name Montgomery: 115,953
  • Overall Popularity: 0.04%
  • Ranking: 263
  • Frequency per 100k people: 39.31

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MNTKMR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M053205060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 N T G AH1 M R IY0
🌐 IPA
/mΙ‘ntˈgΙ™mri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MNTKMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Montgomery in Braille

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

The name Montgomery in braille

How to sign the name Montgomery using Sign Language

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

The name Montgomery in sign language

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