Given name & surname · also Cornish

Moyle

“bald; tonsured”

Moyle is a surname from Cornish, ultimately from Welsh.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Moyle goes back to Welsh moel, meaning “bald; tonsured.”

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Where it comes from

Moyle comes from Cornish, and ultimately from Welsh.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Cornish mool, from Welsh moel (“bald; tonsured”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Sibling ideas

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