The Montag Surname
Montag Name Meaning and History
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Middle High German
mantac, German Montag ‘Monday’. As a German name,
this was a nickname for someone who had a particular association with
this day of the week, probably because he owed feudal service then. As
a Jewish name, it is either ornamental or it may have been adopted or
given with reference to the day of registration of the surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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