Mannix Surname

74,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,571 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Antigua and Barbuda

Mannix Surname Definition:

(The arms illustrated in Plate XX are those of O’Mannis, an alias of MacManus, not Mannix)

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Mannix Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,0871:117,41512,643
Australia1,3661:19,7632,741
Ireland7061:6,670985
England5731:97,23910,313
Canada3131:117,71812,450
Antigua and Barbuda1231:806138
New Zealand841:53,9098,584
South Africa741:732,13151,520
Indonesia741:1,787,151115,268
Zimbabwe401:385,95635,257
Northern Ireland261:70,9635,105
Costa Rica121:398,3393,755
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Wales71:442,07621,198
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
France51:13,284,544357,392
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Brunei11:418,7313,893
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland3281:13,5061,782
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England751:325,00521,260
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4761:105,50110,598

Mannix (1,309) may also be a first name.

Mannix Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(The arms illustrated in Plate XX are those of O’Mannis, an alias of MacManus, not Mannix)

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

For Mannis or Manse. Durand Manse, Normandy, 1180-95 (MES); Cristiana Manus, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).

The Norman People (1874)

User-submitted Reference

The name Mannix derives from Monks, in Gaelic Mannix translates to manach, which means 'monk'. This tells the Mannixs that their ancestors were Irish Monks back in early Ireland when your last name described your occupation. For example, the Smiths were black smiths.

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Mannix Last Name Facts

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

Mannix occurs most in The United States. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mannix? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mannix is the 74,806th most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,109,047 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Mannix reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 217,367th most frequently used given name throughout the world It is held by 1,309 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 3,087 people, or 1 in 117,415. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 19 percent live, Massachusetts, where 9 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in 48 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 21 percent live and Ireland, where 11 percent live.

Mannix Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mannix has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 649 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 215 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it expanded 764 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mannix Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Mannix surname are 2.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.43% registered with the party.

The amount Mannix earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.54% more than the national average, earning R 338,736 per year; in United States they earn 19.22% more than the national average, earning $51,443 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.52% less than the national average, earning $46,940 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Manniex9235/
Mannaix921/
Manix91433/
Meanix8355/
Mannex8353/
Maneix8352/
Maniex8331/
Maenix834/
Mainix834/
Mannyx833/
Mangix831/
Magnix831/
Maniox831/
Mahnix830/
Manneux7727/
Mannigs773/
Monnaix772/
Manniks771/
Monix73225/
Menix73173/
Manex7348/
Manyx7312/
Mänix731/
Manneigs711/
Mannicks710/
Maniks6718/
Maneux6716/
Manuex671/
Mounix671/
Motnix671/
Manexe671/
Manojx671/
Monicx670/
Meenix670/
Muinix670/

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