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
Maynall is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Maynall click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maynall? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Maynall occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Maynall reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Maynall is also the 6,192,526th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 4 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 50 percent live and New York, where 50 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 33 percent live.
Maynall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Maynall has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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