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Madswain Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the foolish swain'; compare Goodswain, Littleswain.
Alan Madsweyn, Essex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Madswain Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the foolish swain'; compare Goodswain, Littleswain.
Alan Madsweyn, Essex, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
— A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maswain | 93 | 386 | / |
| MacSwain | 88 | 315 | / |
| Maswan | 86 | 476 | / |
| MacSwan | 80 | 173 | / |
| Maswane | 80 | 97 | / |
| Mashwan | 80 | 33 | / |
| Maswaen | 80 | 31 | / |
| MacWain | 80 | 4 | / |
| Moswain | 80 | 3 | / |
| Maswine | 80 | 1 | / |
| Madzwan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maswaan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mashwane | 75 | 61 | / |
| Matswane | 75 | 20 | / |
| Masshwan | 75 | 17 | / |
| Macswann | 75 | 8 | / |
| Maswayen | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mashwang | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maschwan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maiswane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mashbain | 75 | 0 | / |
| Macwan | 71 | 2,273 | / |
| Matshwane | 71 | 332 | / |
| Mazwan | 71 | 91 | / |
| Masban | 71 | 78 | / |
| Masuan | 71 | 52 | / |
| Maishwane | 71 | 14 | / |
| Masvan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Masvin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Maxwan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Machhwain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moswan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Masweyane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maswiyane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mathswane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moswane | 67 | 2,198 | / |
| Masjuan | 67 | 362 | / |
| Masvina | 67 | 295 | / |
| Masuang | 67 | 128 | / |
| Mashuan | 67 | 44 | / |
| Masvine | 67 | 28 | / |
| Masuine | 67 | 27 | / |
| Matswen | 67 | 20 | / |
| Masuane | 67 | 15 | / |
| Machwan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Motswan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maswene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Moshwan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mahsuan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masbhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Masving | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mashban | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsshwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matswajane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Matsweyane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maitshwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Motshwaing | 67 | 1 | / |
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