How common is the Maner surname?

There are approximately 1,200 people with the surname Maner in the United States.

Are there Maner soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 63 soldiers with the Maner surname appear in Civil War records.

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Q: What does the surname Maner mean?

The surname Maner means "One who has manners or bearing; possibly an occupational term.". It is of English, German origin.

Descriptive

Meaning

One who has manners or bearing; possibly an occupational term.

Etymology

From Middle English or German 'manner' relating to conduct or bearing, or possibly from an occupational root. The surname may have originated as a descriptive term for someone known for particular manners or behavior.

About the Maner Surname

A descriptive surname possibly referring to someone's bearing or manner of conduct, found in both English and German contexts. The name is relatively uncommon and appears sporadically in historical records.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 1,200 bearers in the United States #3,484 most common surname

Rare Common

England and Germany, with scattered presence in other regions.

Maner Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

People with the Maner Surname

Pitt Maner

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Quick Facts

Origin: English, German
Classification: Descriptive
Earliest Record: 14th century
Estimated Bearers: 1,200

War Records

63 soldiers with the Maner surname found in Civil War records.

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