Menear
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See also: menear
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Topographic surname for someone who lived near a menhir, from Cornish men (“stone”) + hir (“long”).
Proper noun
[edit]Menear (plural Menears)
- A surname from Cornish.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Menear is the 35812th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 627 individuals. Menear is most common among White (92.03%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Menear”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 574.