Monckman Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Monckman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the monk's man,' i.e. servant of the monk; v. PrieStman. Almost all these names ending in man ( = servant) belong to the county of York; v. Matthewman.
John Monkeman, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Read More About This SurnameMonckman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
Monckman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the monk's man,' i.e. servant of the monk; v. PrieStman. Almost all these names ending in man ( = servant) belong to the county of York; v. Matthewman.
John Monkeman, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry Munkeman, Yorkshire, ibid.
William Munkeman, Yorkshire W. I c.
Robertas Monckeman, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes Munkman, barker, 1379: ibid.
The surname still clings to Yorkshire. An action was tried at York to recover damages, in which one of this name appears, hailing from Malton (Manchester Evening News, March 12, 1886).
William Munkman, Scotsman, and others, complained in 1357 that their ships wrecked in a storm were plundered in Bamburgh and Tynemouth (Bain, IV, 10). Explained by Bardsley, Harrison, and Weekley as 'monk s man' (servant).
Monckman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monckman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Monckman is most common in England. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Monckman.
How Common Is The Last Name Monckman? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Monckman reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Monckman is most numerous in: Cornwall, where 100 percent live.
Monckman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Monckman has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Monckman surname fell 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monkman | 93 | 2,853 | / |
| Moncman | 93 | 183 | / |
| Moncmann | 88 | 6 | / |
| Munkman | 80 | 34 | / |
| Monkmon | 80 | 2 | / |
| Momkman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Moncmanová | 78 | 133 | / |
| Moncmanova | 78 | 4 | / |
| Mhankman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moncmannová | 74 | 2 | / |
| Hmaungkmane | 63 | 5 | / |
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