Given name & surname

Melvil

“from the mill town”

Melvil is a variant of Melville. One English interpretation is “from the mill town.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Melvil is a variant of Melville. One English interpretation is “from the mill town.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Melvil is a variant of Melville. An origin associated with Melville is English.

Explained through its name family

Melvil’s family of names

Melvil has a related form in Melville. In Greek usage, Melvil as a surname is a transliteration of Μέλβιλ. In Greek usage, Melvil as a surname is a transliteration of Μελβίλ.

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MelvilΜέλβιλΜελβίλMelville

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Nicknames & forms 1

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