Montufar

Montufar Meaning & Origin

About Montufar
The surname Montufar is of Spanish origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "monte" meaning "mountain" and "faro" meaning "lighthouse." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Montufar can be interpreted as "mountain lighthouse" or "lighthouse on the mountain." This surname likely originated as a topographic or locational name, indicating that the original bearers of the name either lived near a mountain or were associated with a mountainous region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Montufar: 1,223
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21393
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Montufar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNTFR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0530106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA0 N T UW1 F AA0 R
🌐 IPA
/montufar*/
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('MNTFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M531

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Montufar in Braille

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

The name Montufar in braille

How to sign the name Montufar using Sign Language

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

The name Montufar in sign language

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