Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
MONTFORD
There are approximately 308 people named Montford in the UK. That makes it the 12,823rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 5 are named Montford.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Location or Geographical Feature
Related and similar surnames
MountfordMonford
Monteverde
Monteforte
Monteverdi
Monteford
Mointford
Miuntford
Mondford
Mantford
Mentford
Mintford
Manntford
Momtford
Meantford
Moandford
Montafort
Montaverd
Mondeford
Montfarat
Montefort
Montfajou
Montefore
Montefour
Monnford
The Montford surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
From the Latin "De Monte Forte," that is, from the strong or fortified hill or mountain.
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
MONTFORD. A parish in Shropshire.
Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.