Anyone know where the surname Montanya originates from? Is it spanish?
Montanya name origin please?
Is it Montana or Montanya? If it is Montana, it would be a spanish word for mountain.
Reply:Spanish has 2 different sounds for N:
When you see 'n': It sounds similar to an english N
When you see '帽': it is pronounce nya (you can feel the ya!)
The Spanish for mountain is:
Monta帽a
You name is Montanya, if you pronounce the 帽 you get your name.
Voila, there is the long winded explanation of your last name !
Reply:yes
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