About Mellett
The surname Mellett is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maoileoin, meaning "descendant of Maoileoin." The name Maoileoin is composed of two elements: "maol," which means "bald" or "tonsured," and "eoin," which means "John." Therefore, the surname Mellett can be interpreted as "descendant of the bald or tonsured John."
The surname Mellett is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mellett based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mellett in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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