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Monforte
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en it - and en es Monforte, both habitational surnames.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Monforte is the 41657th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 522 individuals. Monforte is most common among White (72.8%) and Hispanic/Latino (18.39%) individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from Italian surnames from Spanish
Galician
Etymology
From gl fro Monfort stronghold.Navaza Gonzalo A intervenção régia na toponímia galega medieval. Os nomes de Afonso IX (1188-1230) / The royal intervention in the Galician medieval toponymy. The names of Alfonso IX (1188-1230) Guavira Letras 2017 25 55-57 http://websensors.net.br/seer/index.php/guavira/article/view/561 9 May 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20230419010326/http://websensors.net.br/seer/index.php/guavira/article/view/561 19 April 2023. Its earlier name was gl Pino, former la Dactonium.
Pronunciation
gl /monˈfɔɾte̝/
Proper noun
m
Monforte de Lemos: gl municipality/and/city p/Lugo autonomous community/Galicia c/Spain
See also
Monforte de Lemos gl
References
"Monforte" in Aquén, Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
Italian
it:
Etymology
it
Proper noun
mfbysense
it
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Monfórte
pt Pt-pt Monforte FF.ogg Portugal
Proper noun
f
pt village/and/municipality district/en:Portalegre c/Portugal
Related terms
pt monfortense
Spanish
Pronunciation
Proper noun
mfbysense
es