as a Last Name
- 6,153
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Mudd
Meaning & Origins
English: 1. from a medieval personal name, a variant of Maud (see Mould). 2. from the Old English personal name Mōd(a), a short form of the various compound names containing the element mōd ‘spirit’, ‘mind’, ‘courage’. 3. topographic name for someone who lived in a particularly muddy area, from Middle English mud(de) ‘mud’, perhaps also a metonymic occupational name for a dauber (one who constructed buildings of wattle and daub).
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 6,153
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Kentucky
- has the most people named Mudd per capita
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