About Mudd
The surname Mudd is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is derived from the Old English word "mud," referring to someone who lived near or worked with mud, such as a mud worker or a person living in a muddy area. Another possibility is that it is a topographic name for someone who lived near a mud bank or a muddy stream. Additionally, Mudd could also be a variant spelling of the surname Mood, derived from the Old English word "mod," meaning "spirit" or "mind," and could have been used as a nickname for someone with a moody or unpredictable temperament.
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The surname Mudd is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mudd based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Mudd is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Mudd in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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