Muižnieks
From Latvian Surname Project
File:Muiznieks.png
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, Muiženiks (Latgalian), Muižinīks (Latgalian), Muižinīce (Latgalian), Muižineica (Latgalian), Muiziniks, Muizinice, Muizineica, Muiženeica (Latgalian), Muizeniks, Muizeneica
Related Surnames: Bērzmuižnieks, Muižarājs, Muižkalns
Possible place name borrowing? Yes
Attested Locations: Galgauska*, Kuldīga, Limbaži, Mālpils, Mazsalaca, Ruba, Rucava, Sece, Umurga, Vainiži, Vijciems* (Muižnieks); Asūne, Ezernieki, Istra, Skaista, Šķaune (Muiženiks)
Famous individuals with this surname: Unknown
Categories:
- Asūne parish
- Ezernieki parish
- Galgauska parish
- Istra parish
- Kuldīga parish
- Limbaži parish
- Mālpils parish
- Mazsalaca parish
- Ruba parish
- Rucava parish
- Sece parish
- Skaista parish
- Šķaune parish
- Umurga parish
- Vainiži parish
- Vijciems parish
- Surnames listed alphabetically
- Surnames starting with the letter M
- Latvian surnames of Latvian origin
- Occupational surnames
- Surnames with Latgalian variants
