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Melhuish
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English
Alternative forms
en Mellish Melluish
Etymology
Habitational surname from a minor place in Devon, from en ang mǣle variegated, brightly coloured + ang hīwisċ hide (of land).
Proper noun
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en Old English.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Melhuish is the 98099th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 185 individuals. Melhuish is most common among White (96.76%) individuals.
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