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  2. Manx surnames - Wikipedia

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    Under the English many surnames introduced to the island were translated into Manx, while many indigenous Manx surnames became Anglicised. Immigration from Ireland brought Hiberno-Norman surnames to the island as well. [2] Very few Manx surnames are recorded prior to the arrival of the Stanleys in 1405. The majority of early surnames are ...

  3. Category:Manx-language surnames - Wikipedia

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    Surnames of Manx language origin. Pages in category "Manx-language surnames" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect ...

  4. Category:Surnames of Manx origin - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Surnames of Manx origin" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  5. Corrin (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Corrin is a surname of Manx origin. It is a contraction of MacCorran or McCorryn, an anglicised form of the Gaelic MacTorin, meaning "son of Thórfinnr" (from Thórr the name of the Scandinavian thunder god + the ethnic designation Finnr).

  6. Manx people - Wikipedia

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    The Manx (/ m æ ŋ k s / manks; Manx: ny Manninee) are an ethnic group originating on the Isle of Man, in the Irish Sea in Northern Europe. They belong to the diaspora of the Gaelic ethnolinguistic group, which now populate the parts of the British Isles and Ireland which once were the Kingdom of the Isles and Dál Riata .

  7. Cannell - Wikipedia

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    Cannell is a chiefly Manx surname which is derived from the Gaelic/Celtic McConnell or O'Connell. Cannell is one of the earliest recorded surnames on the Isle of Man.An Ogham Stone from the 5th century A.D found at Ballaqueeny on the Isle of Man reads that this is the stone of "Bivadonis Maqi Mucoi Cunava(li)" Cunava or Cunavali being the tribal name predating Cannell (Connell, O'Connell ...

  8. Corlett - Wikipedia

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    Corlett is a surname of Manx origin. The name is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Thorliot, derived from an Old Norse personal name composed of two elements: the name Þórr and ljótr meaning "bright". [1] Another opinion is that the Old Norse Þorliótr may mean "Thor-people". [2] The name appears earliest in records as Corlett in 1504 and ...

  9. Quine (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Quine is a Manx surname. Notable people with the surname include: Dan Quine (born 1967) British computer scientist; Don Quine (born 1938), American actor and writer, founder of Professional Karate Association; Edgar Quine (born 1934), Manx politician; John Quine (1857-1940), Manx clergyman, scholar and writer, The Captain of the Parish

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