MENAGE
Menage
Menage is a British surname that has roots in medieval England. The name is of Norman origin, derived from the Old French word "manage," meaning "household" or "family." The surname likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked in a noble household or managed an estate.
The Menage family has been historically concentrated in various regions across England, with notable concentrations in Yorkshire and Lancashire. Over time, branches of the Menage family have spread to different parts of the United Kingdom and beyond.
Individuals bearing the surname Menage have been involved in a variety of professions and walks of life. Some have been noted for their contributions to literature, academia, or other fields of endeavour. The Menage surname carries with it a sense of heritage and history, linking its bearers to their Norman and medieval English roots.
Today, the Menage surname continues to be borne by families across Britain and in various parts of the world, reflecting the diverse and interconnected nature of modern society.
There are approximately 115 people named Menage in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Menage.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- John
- Michael
- Nicholas
- Patrick
- Peter
- Philip
- Richard
- Robert
- Rory
- William
Female
- Danielle
- Elaine
- Francoise
- Gillian
- Lisette
- Lucy
- Lynne
- Nicola
- Sarah
- Sophie