Manus Surname
Approximately 8,872 people bear this surname
Manus Surname Definition:
Manus, a common personal name among Macleans and Macdonalds comes from ON. Magnuss through the form Maghnus. See Magnus.
Manus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,168 | 1:114,413 | 12,368 |
| South Africa | 996 | 1:54,395 | 6,915 |
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| Indonesia | 894 | 1:147,930 | 14,554 |
| Papua New Guinea | 794 | 1:10,269 | 873 |
| France | 325 | 1:204,378 | 31,769 |
| Thailand | 321 | 1:220,057 | 36,979 |
| Philippines | 266 | 1:380,595 | 49,701 |
| Israel | 197 | 1:43,440 | 5,867 |
| Germany | 182 | 1:442,338 | 39,473 |
| Nigeria | 152 | 1:1,165,413 | 47,471 |
| Turkey | 122 | 1:637,881 | 33,648 |
| Italy | 62 | 1:986,398 | 69,332 |
| Ukraine | 59 | 1:771,571 | 78,489 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 31 | 1:142,899 | 7,868 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 394 | 1:127,459 | 12,279 |
The alternate forms: Mañus (311), Manuś (1) & Mănuş (4) are calculated separately.
Manus (7,621) may also be a first name.
Manus Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Manus, a common personal name among Macleans and Macdonalds comes from ON. Magnuss through the form Maghnus. See Magnus.
V. Mac Manus.
Mac Maghnuis The main sept of this name is a branch of the Maguires; the other is akin to the O’Connors of Connacht. Bibl; IF 222; Map Fer and Ros; Plate XX
The Celtic Mac Manus, sans Mac.
Manus Demographics
Manus Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Manus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Manus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Manus (Bengali: মনুস, Georgian: მანუს, Hindi: मानूस, Marathi: मनुस, Oriya: ମାନୁସ, Russian: Манус) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Mañus, Manuś or Mănuş. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Manus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 57,089th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 821,410 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 34 percent of Manus live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 73,394th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 7,621 people.
The surname Manus is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 3,168 people, or 1 in 114,413. In The United States it is most prevalent in: North Carolina, where 11 percent reside, California, where 9 percent reside and Tennessee, where 8 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname is found in 72 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 10 percent reside.
Manus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Manus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Manus surname grew 804 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 154 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Manus Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (81%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Manus last name are 16.03% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.8% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Manus earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.61% more than the national average, earning 348,197 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 3.43% more than the national average, earning R 245,796 per year; in United States they earn 2.98% less than the national average, earning $41,862 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.92% more than the national average, earning $50,639 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Manus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Manus in the Georgian language | ||
| მანუს | manus | - |
| Manus in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାନୁସ | manusa | 75 |
| ମାନସ | manasa | 25 |
| Manus in the Bengali language | ||
| মনুস | manusa | 66.67 |
| মনুষ | manusa | 16.67 |
| মনোস | manosa | 16.67 |
| Manus in the Hindi language | ||
| मानूस | manusa | 65.45 |
| मानुस | manusa | 23.64 |
| मनुस | manusa | 5.45 |
| मनुषा | manusa | 1.82 |
| मनु | manu | 1.82 |
| मनूषा | manusa | 1.82 |
| Manus in the Marathi language | ||
| मनुस | manusa | 55.56 |
| मानुस | manusa | 33.33 |
| मनूस | manusa | 11.11 |
| Manus in the Russian language | ||
| Манус | manus | - |
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Manus Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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