Mann Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Mann Name Meaning: Of German/Punjab origin, in German the surname means 'person' or 'man', also used as a nickname for someone strong. In Punjab the surname means 'honour'.

May have been used to describe someone 'strong' or a name for a servant used to describe their status.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Mann Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Mann family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 2,774
Agricultural Labourer 359
Dress Maker 161
Domestic Servant 112
General Labourer 106
Labourer 101
Coal Miner 99
Laundress 96
General Servant 89
Farm Labourer 74
Carpenter 68
Annuitant 64
House Keeper 55
Charwoman 41
Gardener 41
Shoe Maker 40
General Servant Domestic 38
Fisherman 38
Worsted Weaver 35
Bricklayer 34
Butcher 32
Servant 32
Joiner 31
Tailor 28
Cotton Weaver 28

Mann Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Mann 100% 102,174
2 Munn 75% 13,363
3 Man 75% 6,647
4 Manion 67% 2,091
5 Minn 75% 929
6 Mennie 50% 871
7 Minnie 50% 751
8 Minion 50% 395
9 Manon 80% 218
10 Menn 75% 214
11 Menan 60% 196
12 Monan 60% 160
13 Manne 80% 137
14 Monn 75% 134
15 Minne 60% 131
16 Moonan 50% 120
17 Magne 60% 119
18 Menin 60% 109

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