Montross

Montross Meaning & Origin

About Montross
The surname Montross is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "mont" meaning "mountain" and the word "ros" meaning "red." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Montross can be interpreted as "red mountain." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or on a red-colored mountain or had some association with such a geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Montross: 749
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,001
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MNTRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M053602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M OW1 N T R OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈmoʊntroʊs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MNTRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Montross in Braille

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

The name Montross in braille

How to sign the name Montross using Sign Language

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

The name Montross in sign language

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