Molyneux

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Molyneux

/mɒlɪnjuː/

Where it comes from

Various origins:

* Habitational surname of Norman origin, from the town of Moulineaux, in Normandy, from Old French molinelli, a name meaning "small mills," see moulin (“mill”).

* Variant of French Molineaux, an occupational surname for a miller, see above.

proper noun Molyneuxes · Molyneaux · Mulanax · Mullinax · Mullineaux · Mulnix

A surname.

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@misc{molyneux_2026,
  title = {Molyneux},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/molyneux},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}