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The surname Montilla

A Spanish surname, carried by 2,200 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M534

Montilla: #13,752 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Montilla #13,752, 2,200 people Montilla: #13,752 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Montilla #13,752, 2,200 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Montilla is more common than 91.5% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

A surname from Spanish.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,200 people named Montilla in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 140,339 Americans. That is up 40% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,569.

#13,752
rank among US surnames
2,200
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
+40.2%
change since 2000 (was #16,761)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,746Beaird2,201140,275
#13,752Sova2,200140,339
#13,759Baumer2,199140,403

Who is named Montilla

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

75% of people named Montilla identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 13% as white (not Hispanic) and 11% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 75%
  • White (not Hispanic) 13%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 11%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
  • Two or more races 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Montilla

Montilla has the Soundex code M534, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M534.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Montilla come from?
Montilla is Spanish in origin.
How common is the surname Montilla?
2,200 people in the United States had the surname Montilla in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,339 Americans. It ranked 13,752nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Montilla?
In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Montilla identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 13% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Montilla getting more or less common?
More common. 1,569 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,200 in 2010, up 40%.