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English (mainly Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire)
English (mainly Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire) : variant of Langley.
Male
French
Norman French form of German Meinhard, MAINARD means "strong and hardy."
Male
Finnish
Finnish name MAINIO means "excellent."
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English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : habitational name from Lyng in Norfolk, so named from Old English hlinc ‘hillside’, or from either of two places in Norfolk and Lincolnshire named Ling, from Old Norse lyng ‘ling’, ‘heather’. There is also a Lyng in Somerset, so named from Old English lengen ‘long place’.German : variant of Link.Chinese : from a word meaning ‘ice’. In ancient times, the imperial palace was able to enjoy ice in the summer by storing winter ice in a cellar, entrusting its care to an official called the iceman. This post was once filled during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc) by a descendant of Kang Shu, the eighth son of Wen Wang, who had been granted the state of Wei soon after the establishment of the Zhou dynasty. Descendants of this particular iceman adopted the word for ice, ling, as their surname.
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English (mainly West Midlands)
English (mainly West Midlands) : habitational name from any of various places, for example Langstone in Devon and Hampshire, named with Old English lang ‘long’, ‘tall’ + stÄn ‘stone’, i.e. a menhir.
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English (rare; mainly northeastern)
English (rare; mainly northeastern) : variant of Longwell.
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English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : habitational name from any of the various places so called, in Northamptonshire, Devon, Lincolnshire, and elsewhere. The one in Northamptonshire is Old English Ludingtūn ‘settlement (tūn) associated with Luda’ (a personal name of uncertain origin); that in Cornwood, Devon, is Old English Ludantūn ‘Luda’s settlement’; that in Lincolnshire is ‘pool settlement’, from Old English luh ‘pool’, and Lutton in North Yorkshire is ‘settlement on the river Hlūde’ (see Loud) or ‘Luda’s settlement’.
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English (mainly northeastern) and Scottish
English (mainly northeastern) and Scottish : unexplained.
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English (mainly northeastern counties)
English (mainly northeastern counties) : variant of Latham.
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English (now found mainly in northern Ireland)
English (now found mainly in northern Ireland) : topographic name from Middle English lidyate ‘gate in a fence between plowed land and meadow’ (Old English hlid-geat ‘swing-gate’), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word, as for example Lidgate in Suffolk or Lydiate in Lancashire.
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English (mainly Devon and Cornwall)
English (mainly Devon and Cornwall) : variant spelling of Mitchell.
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English (mainly Norfolk)
English (mainly Norfolk) : variant of Lark 1.
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Variant spelling of German Mentzer, a habitational name for someone from a place called Mentz (possibly Mainz) or Menz.English
Variant spelling of German Mentzer, a habitational name for someone from a place called Mentz (possibly Mainz) or Menz.English : probably a variant of Manser. Compare Menser.
Male
French
Norman French form of German Manfred, MAINFRED means "strong peace."
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English (mainly East Midlands)
English (mainly East Midlands) : habitational name from any of various places. Melbourne in former East Yorkshire is recorded in Domesday Book as Middelburne, from Old English middel ‘middle’ + burna ‘stream’; the first element was later replaced by the cognate Old Norse meðal. Melbourne in Derbyshire has as its first element Old English mylen ‘mill’, and Melbourn in Cambridgeshire probably Old English melde ‘milds’, a type of plant.
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English (mainly Dorset)
English (mainly Dorset) : occupational name for a locksmith, from an agent derivative of Middle English, Old English loc ‘lock’, ‘fastening’ (see Lock, and compare Locker).
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Mains.Catalan (Mainés) : variant spelling of Mainers, plural form of Mainer.
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English (now mainly East Midlands) and Scottish
English (now mainly East Midlands) and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived on land belonging to the Church, from northern Middle English kirk ‘church’ + land ‘land’. There are several villages named with these elements, for example in Cumbria, and in some cases the surname will have arisen from these. Exceptionally, Kirkland in Lancashire has as its second element Old Norse lundr ‘grove’.
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English (mainly Devon)
English (mainly Devon) : from a pet form of the female personal names Elizabeth or Isabel.
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Scottish and northern English
Scottish and northern English : topographic name for a dweller at the chief farm (or home farm) on an estate, Scottish mains, or a habitational name from any of the various minor places named with this word (originally a shortened form of domain, later associated with the adjective main ‘principal’).English and Scottish : variant of Main 1–4.
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Muslim
God fearing. Pious.
Female
Polish
 Polish feminine form of Roman Latin Julianus, JULIANNA means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)." Compare with another form of Julianna.
Female
Irish
Irish form of Spanish Theresa, TOIRÉASA means "harvester."
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of German Johann, HANNU means "God is gracious."
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Tamil
Morning Sun
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Indian, Sanskrit
Protector of the Earth
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Indian
Princess; Third; Three
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Miser
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Hebrew Eliy, ELI means "ascending." In the bible, this is the name of a high priest and last of the Judges in the days of Samuel. Compare with another form of Eli.
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
By the Grace of God
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a.
Capable of being admitted to give surety by mainpernors; able to be mainprised.
imp. & p. p.
of Maintain
a.
That maybe maintained.
v. t.
To hold or keep in any particular state or condition; to support; to sustain; to uphold; to keep up; not to suffer to fail or decline; as, to maintain a certain degree of heat in a furnace; to maintain a fence or a railroad; to maintain the digestive process or powers of the stomach; to maintain the fertility of soil; to maintain present reputation.
n.
Main support; principal dependence.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Mainprise
v. t.
To suffer to go at large, on his finding sureties, or mainpernors, for his appearance at a day; -- said of a prisoner.
n.
The act of maintaining; sustenance; support; defense; vindication.
n.
One of the ropes by which the mainsail is hauled aft and trimmed.
n.
A surety, under the old writ of mainprise, for a prisoner's appearance in court at a day.
n.
One who, not being interested, maintains a cause depending between others, by furnishing money, etc., to either party.
n.
The platform about the head of the mainmast in square-rigged vessels.
n.
A writ directed to the sheriff, commanding him to take sureties, called mainpernors, for the prisoner's appearance, and to let him go at large. This writ is now obsolete.
a.
Very; extremely; as, main heavy.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Maintain
n.
One who maintains.
imp. & p. p.
of Mainprise
n.
The stay extending from the foot of the foremast to the maintop.
n.
That which maintains or supports; means of sustenance; supply of necessaries and conveniences.