MINSHULL
Minshull
Minshull is a surname of English origin that is chiefly found in the North West of England. The name is thought to have originated from the village of Minshull in Cheshire, deriving from the Old English words 'mynster' meaning 'monastery' and 'holh' meaning 'hollow'.
The Minshull family has a long history in England, with records dating back to the medieval period. They were known for their involvement in local governance and land ownership in Cheshire.
Notable individuals bearing the Minshull surname include Edward Minshull, a major in the British Army during World War II, and Sarah Minshull, a renowned artist known for her vibrant landscape paintings.
Today, the Minshull surname continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to the heritage and traditions of the North West of England.
There are approximately 1,809 people named Minshull in the UK. That makes it roughly the 4,575th most common surname in Britain. Around 28 in a million people in Britain are named Minshull.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- Christopher
- David
- Geoffrey
- James
- John
- Paul
- Peter
- Robert
- Stephen
- William
Female
- Angela
- Claire
- Deborah
- Jayne
- Julie
- Linda
- Lisa
- Margaret
- Mary
- Pauline
- Sarah