Monteforte
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian Monteforte.
Proper noun
editMonteforte (plural Montefortes)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Monteforte is the 35345th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 637 individuals. Monteforte is most common among White (94.35%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Monteforte”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 612.
Italian
editEtymology
editHabitational surname from any of various places called Monteforte, from monte (“mountain, mount”) + forte (“strong”).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editMonteforte m or f by sense
- a surname
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- English terms borrowed from Italian
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- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
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- English surnames
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- Italian compound terms
- Italian 4-syllable words
- Italian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔrte
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔrte/4 syllables
- Italian lemmas
- Italian proper nouns
- Italian masculine nouns
- Italian feminine nouns
- Italian nouns with multiple genders
- Italian masculine and feminine nouns by sense
- Italian surnames