Maunsell

Maunsell Meaning & Origin

About Maunsell
The surname Maunsell is of English origin and is derived from the Old French personal name "Mansel," which itself comes from the Germanic elements "man," meaning "man," and "sell," meaning "hall" or "dwelling." The name was likely originally used to denote someone who lived or worked at a manor house or hall. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Maunsell, and it has been recorded in various forms throughout history. Today, individuals with the surname Maunsell can be found across the English-speaking world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Maunsell is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Maunsell: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Maunsell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNSL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 N S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/maunsell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maunsell in Braille

Here's how to represent Maunsell in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Maunsell in braille

How to sign the name Maunsell using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Maunsell using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Maunsell in sign language

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