Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage French Pronounced Pron. MAW-NEH [key · IPA] Expand Name LinksMeaning & History Derived from either of the given names HAMON or EDMOND. A famous bearer was the French impressionist painter Claude Monet (1840-1926). See All RelationsRelated Names VariantMonetteOther Languages & CulturesHammond, Hampson(English) Mondo(Italian) Entry updated February 28, 2019