Mansergh

English

Etymology

From the Old Norse personal name Mann + -s- + erg (“shieling, hill-pasture”).

Proper noun

Mansergh (countable and uncountable, plural Manserghs)

1. A village and civil parish in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD6082).
2. A habitational surname from Old Norse.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Mansergh is the 30074^th most common surname in England, belonging to 122 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mansergh”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 508.
• Forebears