MALLYON
Mallyon
Mallyon is an ancient British surname of Cornish origins, believed to have derived from the medieval personal name "Matillian". The name has evolved over centuries to various spellings, including Mallion, Mallyen, and Mallyan.
The Mallyon surname is predominantly found in the Cornwall region of England, where it has been present for generations. The bearers of this surname have historically been associated with farming and agricultural activities, reflecting the rural traditions of Cornwall.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the Mallyon surname have contributed to various facets of society, including local governance, trade, and craftsmanship. The name has retained its presence in Cornwall and other parts of the United Kingdom, serving as a link to the region's rich cultural heritage.
As with many family names, the Mallyon surname carries with it a sense of lineage and tradition, symbolising the enduring connections to one's ancestors and community. Today, individuals with the surname Mallyon can be found across the United Kingdom and beyond, embodying a legacy that stretches back centuries.
There are approximately 105 people named Mallyon in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Mallyon.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Albert
- Christopher
- David
- Ian
- Kevin
- Michael
- Philip
- Richard
- Sidney
- Steven
Female
- Amanda
- Anna
- Cecilia
- Diane
- Elizabeth
- Elsie
- Emma
- Rebecca
- Sandra
- Sara