Maynall Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Maynall Surname Definition:
MEYNIL: Norman French mesnil, a manor-house. It was generally compounded with another word, as Mesnilwarin, the manor of Warin, Grentemesnil, the great manor. A great number of places in Normandy still bear the prefix of Menil. The Meynells of Hore-Cross, co.
Read More About This SurnameMaynall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
Maynall (4) may also be a first name.
Maynall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MEYNIL: Norman French mesnil, a manor-house. It was generally compounded with another word, as Mesnilwarin, the manor of Warin, Grentemesnil, the great manor. A great number of places in Normandy still bear the prefix of Menil. The Meynells of Hore-Cross, co. Stafford, trace back to the reign of Hen. II., in co. Derby. The Meynells of North Kilvington, co. York, were at Hilton in Cleveland from the XII. to the XVI. century. Shirley's Noble and Gentle Men. According to Nichols' Leicestershire, the former family are supposed to be descended from Hugh de Grente-Mesnil, the great Norman baron. B.L.G.
Amongst the ancient and distinguished Derbyshire families now scantily represented in the county is that of Meynell. The De Meignell's of Lang__ in the 13th and 14th centuries, were descended from De Mes__ a Norman of the 11th century (G.). The Meynells of Brad__ who claim to bail originally from Yorkshire, are descended from London alderman, who bought Bradley in 1655 ("History of Ashbourne").
Maynall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maynall Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Maynall is found most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maynall? popularity and diffusion
Maynall is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Maynall is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Maynall live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 6,192,526th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 4 people.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Maynall is most common in: California, where 50 percent live and New York, where 50 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 33 percent live.
Maynall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Maynall has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Maynall last name contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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