Monforte Family History
Monforte Name Meaning
Italian and Spanish: habitational name from any of numerous places called Monforte from Latin mons ‘mountain’ (genitive montis) + fortis ‘strong’ probably a reference to the strategic position of these locations. English (of Norman origin): variant of Montfort . This form of the surname is rare in Britain.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022