Mundt History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England

Etymology of Mundt

What does the name Mundt mean?

The name Mundt is derived from a geographical locality as in 'at the mount,' from the Middle English and Anglo-Saxon word "munt." 1 2 Another source goes back further to the French Du Mont, i.e. "of the hill." 3

Early Origins of the Mundt family

The surname Mundt was first found in Kent where William atte Munte, Kent, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III was recorded. Later in the Hundredorum Rolls of 1273, we found Walter Munte in Dorset and in Suffolk, Roger de Munt Feront was listed. 1

Early History of the Mundt family

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Mundt Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Munt, Mund, Munte, Munde, Muntz, Munts and others.

Early Notables of the Mundt family

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Mundt Ranking

In the United States, the name Mundt is the 11,662^nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 4

Mundt migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Mundt Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Conrad Chr. Mundt, aged 18, who landed in Galveston, Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Gerhard Hermann" 5

Contemporary Notables of the name Mundt (post 1700) +

Paul F. Mundt, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1964 6
Karl Earl Mundt (1900-1974), American Republican politician, U.S. Representative from South Dakota 1st District, 1939-48; U.S. Senator from South Dakota, 1948-73 6
Henry Carl Mundt (1886-1966), American Republican politician, Member of South Dakota State House of Representatives 10th District, 1929-32 6
Henry Mundt (b. 1853), American Democratic Party politician, Member of South Dakota State Senate 9th District, 1907-08 6
Harry E. Mundt, American politician, Member of South Dakota State House of Representatives 41st District, 1933-36 6
Gary Mundt, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1972 6

Citations +

Bardsley, C.W, A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances. Wiltshire: Heraldry Today, 1901. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-44-6)
Harrison, Henry, Surnames of the United Kingdom: A Concise Etymological Dictionary Baltimore: Geneological Publishing Company, 2013. Print
Lower, Mark Anthony, Patronymica Britannica, A Dictionary of Family Names of the United Kingdom. London: John Russel Smith, 1860. Print.
"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 2) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html