The manetta Surname
manetta Name Meaning and History
- according to de Felice, from the female personal name, feminine form of Manetto, a pet form of Maino, or from Old French Mainet, a pet form of (Charle)magne, which was introduced into Italy during the Carolingian period, but possibly from a feminine derivative of mano ‘hand’.
- It may also be from a shortened pet form of the personal name Emanuele (see Emanuel). Manettas is also found as a Greek family name.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 8 - Messages: 40
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Any Other Manetta With A Similar Family Story ? Please Reply. | John Manetta | 1 |
| Beula/Beulah Manetta |
 farfarloon
| 2 |
| Charles Isadore Manetta - Any Family In Asti? Need Info!! |
CharlesManetta
| 0 |
| Looking For Italian Ansestors and Family for Charles Isadore Manetta |
CharlesManetta
| 0 |
| Someone has to be the first |
adoptenough
| 28 |
| Manetta Surname | Phyllis Manetta Haake | 1 |
| Manetta's in/around Asti, Italy | Sandi | 0 |
| Hello ? ? ? |
jimlanducci
| 0 |
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