Explore the Family Name Montie
The meaning of Montie
Altered form of French Monty 1 and probably also of English Monty 3. History: The majority of the American bearers of the surname Montie are descendants of Jean Monty from France (see Monty).
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Montie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Montie" has seen a slight decline from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 36,232 in terms of popularity, but by 2010, it had shifted down to 37,341, marking a change of -3.06%. However, despite this decrease in rank, the count of individuals carrying the surname actually increased by 2.23% during the same period, from 584 to 597. The proportion per 100k people also saw a decrease of -9.09%, going from 0.22 in 2000 to 0.2 in 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #36,232 | #37,341 | -3.06% |
| Count | 584 | 597 | 2.23% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.22 | 0.2 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Montie
When we look at the ethnic identity associated with the surname "Montie", it's important to note that these figures are based on the Decennial U.S. Census and may not capture every individual's self-identified ethnicity. In 2000, the majority of individuals with the Montie surname identified as White (92.64%), followed by American Indian and Alaskan Native (3.25%). Smaller proportions identified as Hispanic (1.88%) or as belonging to two or more races (1.37%). No individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or Black. By 2010, while the percentage of individuals identifying as White decreased slightly to 90.12%, there was a significant increase in those identifying as Hispanic (4.52%) and belonging to two or more races (2.51%). The proportion of individuals identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native almost halved to 1.68%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.64% | 90.12% | -2.72% |
| Hispanic | 1.88% | 4.52% | 140.43% |
| Two or More Races | 1.37% | 2.51% | 83.21% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 3.25% | 1.68% | -48.31% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |