How common is the Demontreux surname?

There are approximately 400 people with the surname Demontreux in the United States.

Demontreux

Q: What does the surname Demontreux mean?

The surname Demontreux means "A person from Montreux or a place with 'mont' (mountain) in its name, with the 'de' prefix indicating origin.". It is of French origin.

Topographic

Meaning

A person from Montreux or a place with 'mont' (mountain) in its name, with the 'de' prefix indicating origin.

Etymology

Composed of the French preposition 'de' (from) combined with 'Montreux', a place name in Switzerland. The surname indicates origin from this specific location or similar places.

About the Demontreux Surname

A French surname derived from a specific place name, likely Montreux in Switzerland. The surname is quite rare and appears to be concentrated in Alpine regions.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 400 bearers in the United States #4,534 most common surname

Rare Common

Rare surname found primarily in Switzerland and France.

Notable Bearers

People with the Demontreux Surname

Louis Demontreux

Honor. Messenger

Quick Facts

Origin: French
Classification: Topographic
Earliest Record: 15th century
Estimated Bearers: 400