Maydell

Meaning

A topographic surname derived from a place name combining 'may' (hawthorn) with 'dell' (valley).

Etymology

The surname combines Old English 'may' (hawthorn) with 'dell' (a small valley or hollow). This indicates a valley or low-lying area where hawthorn trees grew.

About the Maydell Surname

Maydell is an obscure topographic surname referring to a valley where hawthorn trees were found. The name is exceptionally rare and has limited historical documentation.

Distribution

Extremely rare surname found primarily in England with minimal distribution elsewhere.

Notable Bearers

Uncommon; no widely recognized notable bearers identified.

People with the Maydell Surname