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Type Surname (from location)
Usage German, Jewish
Other Forms FormsMannheim, Mannheimer, Manheimer

Meaning & History

Habitational name from the city of Mannheim in southwestern Germany (formerly the residence of the electors Palatine) so named from the ancient Germanic personal name Manno (see Mann ) annd Old High German heim "homestead". Mannheim was not fortified or chartered until the beginning of the 17th century until which time it was just a small fishing village. Variant of Mannheim
Added 12/16/2023 by Paradiso36