Montante Family History
Montante Surname Meaning
Italian: from French Montant which is from the personal name Montant (from Latin Montanus; see Montano) a nickname from Old French montant ‘brave’ or a habitational name from Le Montant in Aube or other minor places so named.
Hispanic (Mexico and the Philippines): perhaps a nickname from Spanish montante ‘amount’ also ‘big sword’ of uncertain motivation.
Alternatively perhaps of French origin (see 1 above).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022