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MUNNS

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There are approximately 2,710 people named Munns in the UK. That makes it the 3,551th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 43 are named Munns.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English


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The Munns surname in historical dictionaries

MUNN". MUNNS. An abbreviiition or nurse-name of Edmund. Camden. But more i)robabl)' a corruption of the Norman Mohuu. A correspondent observes that " the name is quite common in Kent, and it has only of late years spread into otlier counties. I have now proierty that went by the name of Muun's three hundred years ago."

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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