Mellor
See also: mellor
English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Probably from two ancient British words akin to Welsh moel (“bare”) and bre (“hill”).
Proper noun edit
Mellor (countable and uncountable, plural Mellors)
- A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9788).
- A village and civil parish in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD6530).
- A habitational surname.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mellor is the 8971st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3647 individuals. Mellor is most common among White (92.95%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mellor”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 571.