Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
MONTAGUE
There are approximately 5,030 people named Montague in the UK. That makes it the 2,089th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 80 are named Montague.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
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The Montague surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Fr.) De Mont aigue--from the sharp or steep mountain.