# Mundy (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/mundy/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Scots.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Scottish |
| Type | place, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 9,439 |
| US rank (2010) | 3,752 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 32,710 people |
| Change since 2000 | +0.5% (9,390 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Scottish habitational surname, from the town of Munday. It can also be a variant of the surname Monday.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Mundy in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 82% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 13% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 1.8% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Mundy in the United Kingdom and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

## People named Mundy

- Meg Mundy, British-born American actress (1915-2016)
- William Mundy, (1801-1877); Esq, of Markeaton, J.P. and D.L., M.P. for South Derbyshire, High Sheriff of 

## Similar surnames

Monday, Munday, Mundo, Mund, Mondy, Mendy, Mundt, Montoya, Mohamed, Muhammad, Mohammed, Mount.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.