MANTHORPE
Manthorpe
Manthorpe is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the Old English words "mann" meaning man, and "þorp" meaning small village or hamlet. The surname is locational, indicating that the original bearers of the name hailed from a place called Manthorpe.
The village of Manthorpe can be found in Lincolnshire, England. It is situated near the town of Grantham and has a history dating back to the medieval period. The name Manthorpe is also found in other parts of England, such as Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire, indicating that families bearing this surname may have originated from different regions.
Those who bear the surname Manthorpe can trace their ancestry to the early inhabitants of these regions. Over the centuries, individuals with the surname Manthorpe have spread across the country and beyond, contributing to diverse communities and professions.
Today, the surname Manthorpe is relatively rare but continues to be passed down through generations, preserving the heritage and history of the families who bear it.
There are approximately 364 people named Manthorpe in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Manthorpe.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Adam
- Daniel
- David
- Derek
- John
- Kevin
- Peter
- Richard
- Simon
- Stephen
Female
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Gemma
- Jane
- Jean
- Jill
- Julie
- Lucy
- Maria
- Michelle
- Patricia
- Shirley
- Susan
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