Muncy

Muncy is a surname of English origin, derived from the village of Muncaster in Cumbria. It was first recorded in the 14th century as “de Mounceaux”. The name may also have originated from the Old Norse word “munkr” meaning monk. Today, the Muncy surname is most commonly found in the United States, with significant populations in Kentucky, West Virginia, and Ohio. Notable individuals with the Muncy surname include Major League Baseball player Max Muncy and American football player Chad Muncy.