Last Name MONTEITH

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Local: from the district of Monteith. Walter, son of "Walter, Lord High Steward of Scotland, married the descendant of one of the old Earls of Monteith, and became Earl of Monteith in 1263 ; his sons Alexander, Earl of Monteith and Sir John Monteith, were the ancestors of the family. Local: From a district in Scotland so called, through which the river Teth runs.

Origin	Scottish, Irish

Rank	9,957 (2000 US census)	10,592 (1990 US census)

Count	2,990 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

88.86%, or 2657 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
5.89%, or 176 total occurrences, as black,
0.9%, or 27 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.37%, or 11 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.74%, or 52 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
2.24%, or 67 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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