Mundle Surname

173,913th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Mundle 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).

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Mundle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica6901:4,159571
United States6161:588,40748,054
Canada3871:95,20810,366
India3381:2,269,42474,768
England2571:216,80218,442
Germany1041:774,09157,434
Scotland271:198,29010,618
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Cayman Islands21:31,9461,715
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Malta11:430,2723,380
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
France11:66,422,722504,397
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland331:113,4315,331
England321:761,73034,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:551,85437,927

The alternate forms: Mündle (181) are calculated separately.

Mundle 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.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

(Teutonic) Protector [Teutonic, as Old English, Old Saxon, Old Norse mund, hand, protector + the formerly or diminutive suff. -el-a]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Mundle Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mundle (Hindi: मुन्डले, Marathi: मुंडले) is found most in Jamaica. It can also occur in the variant forms: Mündle. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mundle? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mundle is the 173,913th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,951,618 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Mundle live; 41 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in Jamaica, where it is borne by 690 people, or 1 in 4,159. In Jamaica Mundle is mostly found in: Middlesex County, where 86 percent reside, Surrey County, where 14 percent reside and Cornwall County, where 0 percent reside. Aside from Jamaica this surname occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Canada, where 16 percent reside.

Mundle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mundle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mundle surname increased 677 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 803 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 18 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mundle Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mundle last name is principally Presbyterian (46%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Mundle surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Mundle earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.34% more than the national average, earning $44,591 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.15% more than the national average, earning $51,745 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mündle94181/
Mundele928,247/
Mundler92128/
Mundley9268/
Mundile925/
Muundle921/
Maundle920/
Moundele862,847/
Muindile86520/
Moundile865/
Mundelle863/
Maundele861/
Mundeele861/
Mundhele861/
Mundla831,972/
Mondle83693/
Mundli8344/
Mundly831/
Mumdle831/
Mutendele80374/
Musendele804/
Mundhelle801/
Mundlia7726/
Mundail7716/
Maundla7714/
Mundlla7712/
Mondhle7712/
Mundhel777/
Mundeil777/
Mundhil775/
Mundlaa774/
Moundla774/
Mondley773/
Mumdele772/
Mundlui772/
Mundlay771/
Mumddle771/
Mundoil771/
Mundilla7134/
Mundella7115/
Mondelle717/
Muindlay716/
Mundhill714/
Mundhluy714/
Muimdile711/
Mondla67382/
Mondli67222/
Mondly677/
Mundielli674/
Moundilly671/

Mundle Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mundle in the Hindi language
मुन्डलेmundale-
Mundle in the Marathi language
मुंडलेmundale84.47
मुंडळेmundale2.91
मुडंलेmudanle1.94
मुंड्लेmundle0.97
मंदुलेmandule0.97
मुकुंदmukunda0.97
मूंडलेmundale0.97
मुंदळेmundale0.97
मुंदलेmundale0.97
मुंडरेmundare0.97
मुडलेmudale0.97
मुंढळेmundhale0.97
मुंगलेmungale0.97

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