Show ContentsMone History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Mone family

The surname Mone was first found in Yorkshire where they held a family seat from early times and their first records appeared on the early census rolls taken by the early Kings of Britain to determine the rate of taxation of their subjects.

Early History of the Mone family

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Mone Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Mone, Moan and others.

Early Notables of the Mone family

Notables of the family at this time include

  • Guy Mone (Mohun) (died 1407), an English royal administrator and Bishop of St David's from 1397 until his death

Mone Ranking

In the United States, the name Mone is the 18,554th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Mone migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Mone Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mary Mone and her husband and child arrived in New Orleans in 1822
  • Mr. Friedbrant Mone, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "James Edward"
  • James Mone, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1868
  • Michael Mone, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1873

Contemporary Notables of the name Mone (post 1700) +

  • James Mone, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for Connecticut State House of Representatives from Canterbury, 1926 2
  • John Aloysius Mone (1929-2016), Scottish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop of Paisley (1988–2004)
  • Miriam Mone (1965-2007), Irish fashion designer
  • Michelle Georgina Mone OBE (b. 1971), Scottish entrepreneur and former model, CEO of Ultimo


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 2) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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