Type Region & Political Subdivision
Usage Irish
Meaning & History
From Old Irish Mumu, possibly from the name of a goddess Mór Muman. This is the name of one of the four Irish provinces, formerly a kingdom. It is Anglicized as Munster.
Related Names
Other Languages & CulturesMunster(English)
Surname DescendantsDesmond, Ó Deasmhumhnaigh(Irish)
