>
Last name Monterrey (Monterrey , Monterey ) , across the world, is a common family name. The family name Monterrey is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Panama, where it is quite a common surname, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Philippines, Panama, and Venezuela. Much less frequently, Monterrey is the forename as well as the last name.