Manners

Manners Meaning & Origin

About Manners
The surname Manners is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "manere," meaning "manner" or "behavior." It was originally a nickname given to someone who had good manners or displayed a particular behavior or characteristic. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, often associated with individuals who were known for their polite and courteous nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Manners is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Manners: 2,164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,949
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.73

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Manners based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Manners is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNRS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 N ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈmænərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M562

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Manners in Braille

Here's how to represent Manners in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Manners in braille

How to sign the name Manners using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Manners using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Manners in sign language

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