Maness

See also: maness

English

Etymology

Probably a variant of Dutch Manes.

Proper noun

Maness (countable and uncountable, plural Manesses)

A surname from Dutch.
An unincorporated community in Lee County, Virginia, United States.

Statistics

According to the 2010 United States Census, Maness is the 4393^rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8095 individuals. Maness is most common among White (91.64%) individuals.

Further reading

Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Maness”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 504.

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