Given name & surname

Mellish

“variegated, brightly coloured”

Mellish is a surname.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Mellish is a form of Melhuish. Melhuish goes back to Old English mǣle, meaning “variegated, brightly coloured.”

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Where it comes from

Mellish is a form of Melhuish. Melhuish comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Mellish’s family of names

In English usage, Mellish as a surname has a related form in MELHUISH.

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