Muižnieks
From Latvian Surname Project
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Map of attested locations
Surname: Muižnieks
Origin: Latvian
Meaning: Estate owner, landlord
Old Spellings: Muischneek
Cyrillic Spelling: Муижнѣк, Муижниекс
Handwritten Cyrillic: To be added
Variations and Alternate Spellings: Muižniece, Muiznieks, Muizniece
Related Surnames: Bērzmuižnieks, Muižarājs, Muižkalns
Possible place name borrowing? Yes
Attested Locations: Galgauska*, Kuldīga, Limbaži, Mālpils, Mazsalaca, Ruba, Rucava, Sece, Umurga, Vainiži, Vijciems*
Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown
Categories: Galgauska parish | Kuldīga parish | Limbaži parish | Mālpils parish | Mazsalaca parish | Ruba parish | Rucava parish | Sece parish | Umurga parish | Vainiži parish | Vijciems parish | Surnames listed alphabetically | Surnames starting with the letter M | Latvian surnames of Latvian origin | Occupational surnames