Maynell Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Maynell 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.

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Maynell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:9,796,187405,931
England151:3,714,537119,675
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:541,67528,673

Maynell (110) may also be a first name.

Maynell 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.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

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").

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Maynell Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maynell Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Maynell occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Maynell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Maynell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,273,756th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Maynell are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 895,203rd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 110 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States it is most frequent in: Colorado, where 41 percent live, Florida, where 19 percent live and Indiana, where 16 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent live and Australia, where 20 percent live.

Maynell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Maynell has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Maynell surname decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Maynell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Maynell surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Maynell earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manell92317/
Maynel927/
Mynell920/
Meynell861,200/
Mannell86940/
Manuell86711/
Magnell86549/
Maniell8636/
Mayniel8624/
Mainell864/
Maenell862/
Moynell861/
Manoell861/
Masnell861/
Meanell860/
Manel834,365/
Mynel830/
Mathnell805/
Mangnell804/
Mannelld801/
Manuel771,072,347/
Manoel7714,159/
Mannel771,713/
Maniel77311/
Menell77198/
Maneel77168/
Maneul77123/
Minell77114/
Mahnel7759/
Mainel7751/
Manael7737/
Manill7720/
Mynhel7715/
Maynil7713/
Maunel7710/
Maanel779/
Magnel776/
Masnel775/
Meynel773/
Mayanl771/
Mamnel770/
Manelt770/
Manl7394/
Meyniel71961/
Mainoel71269/
Mannuel71161/
Maennel71103/
Mayanil7154/
Mejanel7141/
Mmanuel7128/
Maignel7124/
Manegli7121/
Mahnnel7119/
Mannoel7113/
Ma'nuel7112/
Manniel7112/
Mainuel718/
Meinell715/
Mignell715/
Mangill714/
Mainele713/
Mounell712/
Maanuel712/
Mangeel711/
Mehanel711/
Mahneel711/
Méjanel711/
Meanoel711/
Meanuel711/
Maunuel711/
Meyneld711/
Megnell710/
Menuell710/
Manneld710/
Manuill710/
Mayonld710/
Mannill710/
Minel671,181/
Menel67753/
Manil67564/
Manelova67347/
Mannl67248/
Mainl6713/
Maunl674/
D'Manuel673/
Mangnill673/
Manyl672/
Manld672/
Manhl672/
Mänel672/
Maneł671/
Maanl671/
Maneheld671/
Ménel671/
Meanl671/
Methnell670/

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