Monforte

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English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian and Spanish Monforte, both habitational surnames.

Proper noun

Monforte (plural Monfortes)

  1. A surname.

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

Galician

Etymology

From Old French Monfort (“stronghold”).[1] Its earlier name was Pino, former Dactonium.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Monforte m

  1. Monforte de Lemos: A municipality and city in Lugo, Galicia, Spain

See also

References

  • "Monforte" in Aquén, Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  1. ^ Navaza, Gonzalo (2017) “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)”, in Guavira Letras‎, number 25, retrieved 9 May 2018, pages 55-57.

Italian

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Monforte m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Audio (Portugal):(file)

Proper noun

Monforte f

  1. A village and municipality of Portalegre district, Portugal

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /monˈfoɾte/
  • Rhymes: -oɾte
  • Syllabification: Mon‧for‧te

Proper noun

Monforte m or f by sense

  1. a surname
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