MacManis Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

MacManis Surname Definition:

MACMANNAS: (in Elgin), Macmannes (in Aberdeen). A form of Macmanus, q. v. One Macmannes and Angus M'Magnus in Stemster, Caithness, 1663. Finlay M'Manis in Mekili Allan, 1668 (Laing, 2636), M'Manes 1663.

MacManis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

MacManis Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACMANNAS: (in Elgin), Macmannes (in Aberdeen). A form of Macmanus, q. v. One Macmannes and Angus M'Magnus in Stemster, Caithness, 1663. Finlay M'Manis in Mekili Allan, 1668 (Laing, 2636), M'Manes 1663.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

The son of Manus or Magnus, the great, or renowned.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

MacManis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name MacManis Come From? nationality or country of origin

MacManis is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name MacManis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name MacManis is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of MacManis live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname MacManis is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New Jersey, where 88 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 13 percent are found.

MacManis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of MacManis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the MacManis last name decreased 11 percent between 1880 and 2014.

MacManis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the MacManis last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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