MEDD
Medd
Medd is a surname of English origin, predominantly found in the northern counties of England such as Yorkshire and Northumberland. The exact etymology of the name is uncertain; however, it is believed to have derived from the Old Norse personal name "Meddi," which means a "measurer" or "judge."
The Medd surname is thought to have ancient origins, with historical records tracing back to the medieval period in England. The earliest known spelling variations of the surname include Medde, Medda, Meddy, and Medd. Over the centuries, the name has evolved and diversified, giving rise to numerous branches and lineages of the Medd family.
Individuals bearing the Medd surname have been found to engage in various occupations, including farming, trade, and skilled craftsmanship. The name has also been linked to notable figures in English history, as well as individuals who have made significant contributions to the arts, sciences, and other fields of endeavour.
Today, the Medd surname continues to be borne by families throughout the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world, particularly in former British colonies. The name serves as a reminder of the rich tapestry of English heritage and the enduring legacy of the Medd family lineage.
Typical given names associated with the Medd surname
Male
- Andrew
- Charles
- David
- Jason
- John
- Jonathan
- Mark
- Michael
- Nicholas
- Richard
- Robert
- Stephen
- Steven
- Thomas
- William
Female
- Ann
- Barbara
- Carol
- Catherine
- Elizabeth
- Julie
- Kathryn
- Mary
- Rebecca
- Sarah
Similar and related surnames
- Maat
- Maatta
- Mad
- Mada
- Madai
- Madau
- Madd
- Madda
- Madde
- Maddi
- Maddie
- Maddiu
- Made
- Madeo
- Madeu
- Madi
- Madia
- Madie
- Madoe
- Madoo
- Madu
- Maeda
- Mahde
- Mahdi
- Mahta
- Mahto
- Maid
- Maida
- Maide
- Maietta
- Mait
- Maita
- Maitai
- Maite
- Maiti
- Maito
- Mat
- Mata
- Matai
- Matau
- Mate
- Matee
- Matei
- Mateo
- Mateu
- Mati
- Matia
- Matie
- Matiu
- Mato
- Matoo
- Matt
- Matta
- Mattai
- Matte
- Mattei
- Matteo
- Matti
- Mattie
- Matto
- Mattoo
- Mattu
- Matu
- Maud
- Maude
- Maut
- Maute
- Mauti
- Mautte
- Mayd
- Mayda
- Mayde
- Maydeo
- Maydoe
- Mayta
- Md
- Mde
- Mead
- Meade
- Meades
- Meads
- Meadus
- Meat
- Meate
- Med
- Meda
- Medda
- Meddi
- Mede
- Medi
- Media
- Medio
- Medo
- Meed
- Meeda
- Meede
- Meet
- Meetoo
- Mehdaoui
- Mehde
- Mehdi
- Mehta
- Mehto
- Meid
- Meot
- Meotti
- Met
- Meta
- Mete
- Meti
- Metia
- Mett
- Metta
- Mette
- Metti
- Metu
- Metua
- Miatt
- Mid
- Mida
- Midd
- Midda
- Midde
- Mido
- Mieda
- Miette
- Miot
- Miotti
- Miotto
- Mita
- Mitau
- Mite
- Mitee
- Miti
- Mito
- Mitt
- Mitta
- Mitte
- Mitti
- Mitto
- Mittoo
- Mittu
- Mitu
- Mmadi
- Moad
- Moaitt
- Moat
- Moate
- Moatt
- Moatti
- Mod
- Moda
- Modd
- Modde
- Moddie
- Mode
- Modi
- Modia
- Modie
- Modoo
- Modu
- Moed
- Moeti
- Mohd
- Mohta
- Moid
- Moiett
- Moita
- Moitie
- Moitt
- Mood
- Moode
- Moodie
- Moot
- Moote
- Mootoo
- Mot
- Mota
- Mote
- Motee
- Motei
- Moti
- Motie
- Moto
- Motoi
- Mott
- Motta
- Mottau
- Motte
- Mottee
- Motti
- Motto
- Mouat
- Mouatt
- Moud
- Moudie
- Mouet
- Mouett
- Mouette
- Mout
- Mouta
- Moute
- Mouti
- Moutia
- Moutou
- Moutt
- Moutta
- Moyd
- Mtei
- Muat
- Mud
- Muda
- Mudd
- Mudde
- Muddie
- Mude
- Mudi
- Mudie
- Mudo
- Mudu
- Mued
- Mueed
- Muett
- Muid
- Muit
- Muitt
- Mut
- Muta
- Mutai
- Mute
- Muti
- Mutia
- Mutie
- Mutio
- Muto
- Mutt
- Mutta
- Mutte
- Mutti
- Mutto
- Muttoo
- Muttu
- Mutu
- Mutua
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.
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There are approximately 827 people named Medd in the UK. That makes it roughly the 8,562nd most common surname in Britain. Around 13 in a million people in Britain are named Medd.
Famous people named Medd
- Henry Medd - Architect (1892 to 1977)
- Gordon Medd - Football player (1925 to 1)
Names and descriptions courtesy of Wikipedia, and may contain errors. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of every famous person with this name.