Mundill Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Mundill Surname Definition:
Of NF. origin. From Norman de Magneville, De Mandeville, Latin de Magnavilla, "of the great town," a place in Normandy. The de Mandevilles, earls of Essex, were originally de Magneville. Gilbert Mandewel was juror on an inquest held at Traqueyr, 1274 (Bain, II, 34).
Read More About This SurnameMundill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Mundill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Of NF. origin. From Norman de Magneville, De Mandeville, Latin de Magnavilla, "of the great town," a place in Normandy. The de Mandevilles, earls of Essex, were originally de Magneville. Gilbert Mandewel was juror on an inquest held at Traqueyr, 1274 (Bain, II, 34). John de Mundeville of Wigtownshire rendered homage, 1296. His seal shows a figure of a bishop holding a cross, stars and scallop-shells on either side, S' Iohannls de Mondeville cl'ici (ibid., p. 214,534). Sir Henry de Mundeville also rendered homage in 1296, and as Sir Henry de Mundewyl was juror on an inquest on the lands of Lady la Zuche in Wigtownshire in the same year (ibid., p. 215). Roger de Mandeville was a competitor for the crown of Scotland in 1291 (Dunbar, Scottish kings, 1899, p. 84). Henry de Mundeville made a gift of three acres of his territory of Glengelt to the Abbey of Dryburgh (Dryburgh, 186), and in 1297 was invited by Edward I to go on an expedition to Flanders (Bain, II, p. 232; Documents illustrative of the history of Scotland, II, p. 169) Henry Monwyl witnessed a charter by Nicholas de Drunfres, burgess of the same town, 1394 (SCM., V, p. 251). Robert I gave Fergus de Monda Willa half of the lands of Stranrever in the sheriffdom of Wigtoun (RMS., I, App II, 610). Master Simon of Mundeville or Simon Mundevill (without 'of') had safe conducts into England in 1407-8 (Bain, IV, 728,761). Henry Mundwell was burgess of Wigtown, 1498, John Mundville was notary there in 1610, Robert Mundell was tenant in the barony of Mousewall, 1673 (PSAS., XXIII, p. 74), and James Mundell was examined for the Test in 1685 (RPC., 3. ser. XI, p. 433). Mundells are still numerous in Dumfriesshire. Mondevyl 1304, Munduail I486.
Mundill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mundill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mundill is found most in Finland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mundill? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Mundill occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Mundill live; 91 percent live in Northern Europe and 45 percent live in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently held in Finland, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 1,099,340. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Finland it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 36 percent are found and England, where 9 percent are found.
Mundill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mundill has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it fell 94 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mundil | 92 | 449 | / |
| Mundell | 86 | 6,157 | / |
| Mundiel | 86 | 9 | / |
| Mondill | 86 | 3 | / |
| Moundil | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mundl | 83 | 295 | / |
| Maundell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mundel | 77 | 1,459 | / |
| Mondil | 77 | 40 | / |
| Mumdil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mundilová | 75 | 71 | / |
| Mundilova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mondell | 71 | 480 | / |
| Mondiel | 71 | 21 | / |
| Moundel | 71 | 12 | / |
| Muindel | 71 | 4 | / |
| Moondil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Munndel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mundeel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maundel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mondl | 67 | 845 | / |
| Mundlová | 67 | 125 | / |
| Mündl | 67 | 121 | / |
| Mundlova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mondel | 62 | 1,493 | / |
| Mündel | 62 | 392 | / |
| Mondhl | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mondeel | 57 | 257 | / |
| Moumdehel | 50 | 1 | / |
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