Given name & surname

Mannes

“a great man”

Mannes is a variant of Mannis. One Irish interpretation is “a great man.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Mannes is a variant of Mannis. One Irish interpretation is “a great man.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Mannes is a variant of Mannis. An origin associated with Mannis is Irish.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From German Mannes, from Dutch Mannes, from Norwegian Mannes.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Mannes’s family of names

Mannes has a related form in Mannis. In English usage, Mannes as a surname has a related form in Magnus. In Greek usage, Mannes as a surname is a transliteration of Μαννές.

Walk Mannes’s family in the name graph

MannesΜαννέςMagnusMannis

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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