Mannes

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginGerman Mannes ← Dutch Mannes ← Norwegian Mannes →
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Meanings

Mannes1

proper nounMannes (plural Manneses)

plural Manneses

  1. A surname.

Mannes2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Manne

Origin

  1. NorwegianMannes
  2. DutchMannes
  3. GermanMannes
  4. EnglishMannes

Various origins: * Borrowed from German Mannes, a patronymic form of Mann. * Borrowed from Dutch Mannes, a variant of Magnus, Mannen or Manes. * Borrowed from Norwegian Mannes, a habitational surname from a place in Rogaland.

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Anagrams

SemnansanmenMensanNamsen
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APA

Mannes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mannes

MLA

“Mannes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mannes. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mannes,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mannes.

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