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Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Spanish : Mountain
  • Latin : Mountain

Boy name variations

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish and Portuguese : nickname or topographic name from the adjective montano ‘from the mountains’.
  • Italian : topographic name from Italian montano ‘mountain’, or a habitational name from a place called Montano, in particular Montano Antilia in Salerno province, or the district of Caianello in Caserta so named.
  • Italian : from the personal name Montano, from Latin montanus ‘mountain dweller’.

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