TheNameDBManer
DescriptiveMeaning
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
England and Germany, with scattered presence in other regions.
Notable Bearers
Limited documented records