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 1,009
Agricultural Labourer 361
House Servant 131
Labourer 103
Servant 76
Dress Maker 75
At Home 73
Farm Labourer 63
Wool Comber 54
Annuitant 52
Gardener 43
Coal Miner 43
Laundress 41
Scholar At Home 40
House Keeper 39
General Servant 37
Tailor 37
Shoe Maker 34
Butcher 30
Carpenter 30
Pauper 26
Farmer's Daughter 26
Farmer's Son 26
Errand Boy 24
Fisherman 24

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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