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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Monceaux in Calvados and Orne, or their name from the plural form of Old French moncel ‘hillock’ (Late Latin monticellum, a diminutive of mons).

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