Last Name MAINWARING

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Meaning Local: From the manor of Warin. This family, so long established in county Cheshire, claim to have come with the Conqueror in the parson of Ranulph de Meinilwarin, and is distinctly Norman, as its earlier forms, Menilwarin and Mesnilwarin. The second part of the name is Warin or Guarin, a once common font-name, introduced by the Normans into England.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 36,999 (2000 US census) 33,336 (1990 US census)
Count 568 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 97.54%, or 554 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0%, or 0 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 1.06%, or 6 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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