Montalvo

English

Etymology

Habitational Spanish surname from many places in Spain, ultimately from Latin montem albus "white mountain."

Proper noun

Montalvo (plural Montalvos)

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Montalvo is the 1531st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 23454 individuals. Montalvo is most common among Hispanic/Latino (91.21%) individuals.

References

  • Spanish surnames in the southwestern United States: a dictionary

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /monˈtalbo/ [mõn̪ˈt̪al.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -albo
  • Syllabification: Mon‧tal‧vo

Proper noun

Montalvo m or f by sense

  1. a surname
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