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Early Origins of the Montz family

The surname Montz was first found in Peeblesshire (Gaelic: Siorrachd nam Pùballan), former county in South-central Scotland, in the present day Scottish Borders Council Area, where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Scotland to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.

Early History of the Montz family

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Montz Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Mount, Mont and others.

Early Notables of the Montz family

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Montz Ranking

In the United States, the name Montz is the 14,231st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Montz family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Thomas Mount, who settled in New England in 1736; Barney, Bernard, James, John, Michael and Peter Mount all arrived in Philadelphia between 1840 and 1860..


Contemporary Notables of the name Montz (post 1700) +

  • Luke Montz (b. 1983), American Major League Baseball catcher
  • Jared Montz (b. 1982), American retired soccer player
  • Lucy Montz (1842-1922), first woman to be licensed to practice as a dentist in Kentucky


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/


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