Montoya
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English
Etymology
From Spanish Montoya, from Basque Montoia.
Proper noun
Montoya (plural Montoyas)
- A surname from Spanish .
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Montoya is the 459th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 71844 individuals. Montoya is most common among Hispanic/Latino (88.44%) individuals.
Anagrams
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Basque Montoya, named after a hamlet.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -oʝa
- Syllabification: Mon‧to‧ya
Proper noun
Montoya m or f by sense
- a surname
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Basque place name.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /monˈtoja/
- Rhymes: -oja
- Syllabification: Mon‧to‧ya
Proper noun
Montoya (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜌ)
- a surname from Spanish
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Montoya is the 642nd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 14,168 individuals.