Manus

See also: Appendix:Variations of "manus"

English

Etymology 1

Shortened form of McManus.

Proper noun

Manus (plural Manuses)

  1. A surname from Irish.
Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Manus is the 11882nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2635 individuals. Manus is most common among White (80.87%) individuals.

Etymology 2

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Proper noun

Manus

  1. An island and a province in northern Papua New Guinea.
  2. A subgroup of about two dozen Oceanic languages located on Manus Island and nearby offshore islands in Manus Province.
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