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Poem by the English poet Rudyard Kipling
"The White Man's Burden" (1899), by Rudyard Kipling, is a poem about the Philippine–American War (1899–1902) that exhorts the United States to assume colonial
The_White_Man's_Burden
1962 novel by Mack Reynolds
Black Man's Burden is a science fiction novel by American writer Mack Reynolds. It is the first in a sequence of near-future stories set in North Africa
Black_Man's_Burden
British politician (1873–1924)
colonies. The latter theme became the focus of his 1920 book The Black Man's Burden. He did not give up his career as a journalist, becoming director
E._D._Morel
American urban planner
Amanda Jay Mortimer Burden (née Mortimer) is an American urban planner who is a Principal at Bloomberg Associates, an international consulting service
Amanda_Burden
1970 studio album by Eric Burdon and War
band continued as War. The title is a pun on The Black Man's Burden, an expression which refers to black slavery, used as the title of a book by E. D. Morel
The_Black-Man's_Burdon
American poet
poem, "Take up the Black Man's Burden", written in 1899 in response to British poet Rudyard Kipling's poem "The White Man's Burden". Bowser was a member
J._Dallas_Bowser
1995 American drama film by Desmond Nakano
White Man's Burden is a 1995 American drama film about racism, written and directed by Desmond Nakano and starring John Travolta and Harry Belafonte. Set
White_Man's_Burden_(film)
American novelist (1916–1987)
posthumously published novel Black Man's Burden (1965), essays Great Gittin' Up Morning: A Biography of Denmark Vesey (1972), biography Black Southern Voices: an
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Racial panic in interwar Germany
Black's Man Burden, Morel had denounced the mandate system of the Treaty of Versailles for the former German colonies in Africa, writing that black people
Black_Horror_on_the_Rhine
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
establishing schools for African-Americans in Mississippi in his book The Black Man's Burden, published in 1915. In it, he describes meeting with a wealthy white
Minter_City,_Mississippi
1913 film
The Strong Man's Burden is a 1913 American drama film featuring Harry Carey. It was produced by the Biograph Company and distributed through the General
The_Strong_Man's_Burden
Short story by Mack Reynolds
of plot, "Black Sheep Astray" is the last in a sequence of near-future stories set in North Africa, which also includes Black Man's Burden (1961-2), Border
Black_Sheep_Astray
1967 British drama film by James Clavell
inside his immaculate white collars, Thackeray bravely shoulders the black man's burden, emitting a sanctimonious wince when confronted with any sign of moral
To_Sir,_with_Love
org. Retrieved 2021-08-28. Coulter, Charles E. (2016). Take Up the Black Man's Burden: Kansas City's African American Communities, 1865-1939. University
Black_Archives_of_Mid-America
American film producer
Shirley Carter Burden (December 9, 1908 – June 3, 1989) was an American photographer, author of picture essays on racism, Catholicism, and history of place
Shirley_Burden
1962 novel by Mack Reynolds
near-future stories set in North Africa, which also includes Black Man's Burden (1961-1962), "Black Sheep Astray" (1973), and The Best Ye Breed (1978). Border
Border,_Breed_nor_Birth
1978 novel by Mack Reynolds
in North Africa, which also includes Black Man's Burden (1961-1962), Border, Breed nor Birth (1962), and "Black Sheep Astray" (1973). The Best Ye Breed
The_Best_Ye_Breed
school newspaper, Southern Notes. He published his autobiography, The Black Man’s Burden, in 1915. The school became Utica Institute Junior College, then the
William_Henry_Holtzclaw
American philosopher (1883–1927)
The New York Times, December 11, 1904, p. 6. Harrison, Hubert, The Black Man's Burden [1915]. Harrison, Hubert H., The Negro and Nation (New York: Cosmo-Advocate
Hubert_Harrison
First novel of Thomas Dixon's Ku Klux Klan trilogy
The Leopard's Spots: A Romance of the White Man's Burden—1865–1900 is the first novel of Thomas Dixon's Reconstruction trilogy, and was followed by The
The_Leopard's_Spots
Bantu language spoken in Africa
University Press. ISBN 0-300-02616-1. Samarin, William (1989). The Black man's burden: African colonial labor on the Congo and Ubangi rivers, 1880–1900
Lingala
British journalist and historian (1914–2010)
The Liberation of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde, 1963-74, 1981 The Black Man's Burden: Africa and the Curse of the Nation-State, New York: Times Books,
Basil_Davidson
American science fiction writer
installment of the Joe Mauser series), the Homer Crawford serials "Black Man's Burden" and "Border, Breed nor Birth," and the novellas "Adaptation," "Ultima
Mack_Reynolds
American lawyer, politician (1869–1949)
officeholders (1900–1959) Coulter, Charles Edward (2006). Take Up the Black Man's Burden: Kansas City's African American Communities, 1865-1939. University
L._Amasa_Knox
Obligation on a party to prove their case
party has the burden of proof to show that they are correct, while the other party has no such burden and is presumed to be correct. The burden of proof requires
Burden_of_proof_(law)
1920s African-American cultural movement
in a 1993 essay titled "The Black Man's Burden", wrote that the Harlem Renaissance "was surely as gay as it was black". Interest in African-American
Harlem_Renaissance
1978 song by The Rolling Stones
Greatest Songs of All Time". A "beast of burden" is an animal, usually domesticated, that labours for the benefit of man, such as an ox or horse. The music
Beast_of_Burden_(song)
Campaign waged by adherents and critics of the Congo Free State
Stengers. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1968. Morel, Edmund Dene. The Black Man's Burden: The White Man in Africa from the Fifteenth Century to World War I. New York:
Congo Free State propaganda war
Congo_Free_State_propaganda_war
"No title cited". Matin Journal. Morel, Edmund Dene (1920). The Black Man's Burden. National Labour Press, Limited. ISBN 978-1-58367-168-9. {{cite book}}:
Massacres in the Italo-Turkish War
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British comics artist (1967–2010)
No. 29, 1989) "The rhythm of resistance" (in Crisis No. 30, 1989) "Black man's burden" (in Crisis No. 35, 1990) "Ryan of the Yardies" (script and art, in
John_Hicklenton
Crisis #31, 1989) "The man with the child in his eyes" (with art by Sean Phillips, in Crisis #33-34, 1989) "Black man's burden" (with art by John Hicklenton
Alan_Mitchell_(comics)
American author
76 (subscription required). Swindell, Larry. "Slavery is still the black man's burden." Fort Worth, Texas: Fort Worth Star-Telegram, April 19, 1981, p.
David_Bradley_(novelist)
American activist
"Reading Amanda: One Black Man's Burden", The Huffington Post, May 13, 2009. Ade Oba Tokunbo, NYC resident, participant in Black Power mvmt., and customer
Lewis_H._Michaux
English-Canadian journalist (1928–2022)
International Defence and Aid Fund Canadian Committee, 1989. Namibia: the black man's burden, with David Stafford, Toronto: Canadian Institute of International
Clyde_Sanger
British documentary film-maker and an anthropologist
Honours for services to anthropology and the documentary film industry. Black Man's Burden (1975) A Song for the Time (1977) World in Action x 4 (1977-1979)
André_Singer_(producer)
City, MO, 1890–1930. online Coulter, Charles Edward. Take Up the Black Man's Burden: Kansas City's African American Communities, 1865-1939 (University
History of the Kansas City metropolitan area
History_of_the_Kansas_City_metropolitan_area
American linguist (1926–2020)
practice. Rowley, Ma.: Newbury House. Samarin, William J. 1989. The Black man’s burden: African colonial labor on the Congo and Ubangi rivers, 1880-1900
William_J._Samarin
American teacher of agriculture (c.1849–1926)
"Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt". Good Press – via Google Books. Holtzclaw, William Henry (April 18, 1915). The Black Man's Burden. Neale Publishing Company
Charles_W._Green
American attorney and law professor (1952–2023)
America, Larry King Live, Cochran and Company :Burden of Proof, Tavis Smiley, Frontline, America's Black Forum, and Meet the Press. He was a consultant
Charles_Ogletree
Scottish writer (born 1965)
co-production; Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Africa Unmasked: The Black Man's Burden (2002) Archived 18 October 2012 at the Wayback Machine BFI. The Lost
Aminatta_Forna
Kansas City newspaper serving African-American community
Newspapers.com. 3 July 1920. Coulter, Charles Edward (2006). Take Up the Black Man's Burden: Kansas City's African American Communities, 1865-1939. University
Kansas_City_Sun
American politician
Press. p. 99. ISBN 978-0820340647. Holtzclaw, William H. (1915). The Black Man's Burden. New York, The Neale Publishing company. p. 58. Thurston, Robert W
William_Yates_Atkinson
Workload of people who both earn money and have significant domestic responsibilities
A double burden (also called double day, second shift, and double duty) is the workload of people who work to earn money, but who are also responsible
Double_burden
Comic book series
Beasts of Burden is a comic book series created by writer Evan Dorkin and artists Jill Thompson and Benjamin Dewey, and published by American company Dark
Beasts_of_Burden
American running club
York Pioneer Club Class of 2015: Elizabeth Brown, Rosco Lee Brown, Charles Burden, Robin Campbell-Bennett, Bridgette Collins, Tobie Joseph Cotton, Ricky Cox
National Black Marathoners Association
National_Black_Marathoners_Association
Town in Mississippi, United States
attend Raymond High School" Holtzclaw, William Henry (1915). The Black man's burden. New York: The Neale Publishing company. pp. 104–106. Retrieved January
Utica,_Mississippi
2004 film by Sam Raimi
million) to have the largest July opening weekend. Moreover, Spider-Man 2 also beat Men in Black II ($52.1 million) for having the biggest Fourth of July opening
Spider-Man_2
British comic book story
Alan Mitchell (w), John Hicklenton (a). "Third World War, Book Two — Black Man's Burden" Crisis, no. 35 (6 January 1990). Fleetway Publications. Pat Mills
Third_World_War_(comics)
2013 film by Zack Snyder
even refusing Clark's help years later, leading to his death in a storm. Burdened with guilt, Clark travels the globe hiding under various aliases, seeking
Man_of_Steel_(film)
ISBN 978-9-4922-4423-9, retrieved 2020-09-02 Samarin, William J. (11 July 2019), The Black Man's Burden: African Colonial Labor On The Congo And Ubangi Rivers, 1880-1900
En_Avant_(steam_launch)
(British Journal of Political Science, 1998), 285 Charles Ogletree, Black Man’s Burden: Race and the Death Penalty in America, vol. 81 (Oregon Law Review
Race and capital punishment in the United States
Race_and_capital_punishment_in_the_United_States
Canadian-born American suffragist (1855–1932)
1914): 1. via Newspapers.com. Charles Edward Coulter, Take Up the Black Man's Burden: Kansas City's African American Communities, 1865–1939 (University
Anna_H._Jones
1989) "The Man With the Child in His Eyes" (with co-author Alan Mitchell and art by Sean Phillips, in Crisis #33–34, 1989) "Black Man's Burden" (with co-author
Pat_Mills_bibliography
2023 American documentary miniseries
Burden of Proof is an American psychological thriller and true crime documentary miniseries directed and produced by Cynthia Hill. It follows Stephen Pandos
Burden_of_Proof_(TV_series)
Belgian soldier and colonial administrator (1843–1884)
2307/484334, hdl:1807/67136, JSTOR 484334 Samarin, William J. (2019), The Black Man's Burden: African Colonial Labor On The Congo And Ubangi Rivers, 1880–1900
Edmond_Hanssens
Comic book character
an Arthurian history buff. She shares the Black Knight mantle and Ebony Blade with her father so that burden of doing so would not be handled alone. Nathan
Black_Knight_(Marvel_Comics)
American elocutionist, suffragist
hdl:2027/emu.010000427443. Coulter, Charles Edward (2006). Take Up the Black Man's Burden: Kansas City's African American Communities, 1865-1939. University
Ida_M._Bowman_Becks
Comic-book story arc published by Marvel Comics
Captain America, Vol. 2 – The Burden of Dreams (ISBN 0785124241) Captain America: The Death of Captain America, Vol. 3 – The Man Who Bought America (ISBN 0785129707)
The_Death_of_Captain_America
Hille-De Backer, pp. 167–182 Samarin, William J. (11 July 2019), The Black Man's Burden: African Colonial Labor On The Congo And Ubangi Rivers, 1880-1900
Léon_Hanolet
Piece of performance art by Chris Burden
performance art piece by American artist Chris Burden. The piece is one of a number of photographs of Burden's work that is in the collection of the Metropolitan
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Marvel Comics superhero
T'Challa has an adventurous spirit and does not actually enjoy the burden of being king. Black Panther has acute senses as well as extraordinary "speed, strength
Black_Panther_(character)
2018 animated superhero film
faith,” embracing both his identity and his role as Spider-Man. Peter B. Parker has been burdened by several tragedies that has left him cynical and bitter
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
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(1478–1535, England, Po/R) E. D. Morel (1873–1924, England, Po); The Black Man's Burden Elaine Morgan (1920–2013, Wales, J/P) Alexander Morison (1779–1866
List_of_non-fiction_writers
American diplomat
for Blacks: J. Milton Turner" Missouri Historical Review (1982) 76#2 pp. 121–135. Coulter, Charles Edward (2006). Take Up the Black Man's Burden: Kansas
James_Milton_Turner
American activist (1870–1951)
Retrieved 2021-02-04. Coulter, Charles Edward (2006). Take Up the Black Man's Burden: Kansas City's African American Communities, 1865-1939. University
Myrtle_Foster_Cook
American screenwriter and film director (born 1953)
third-generation Japanese American. He directed the feature films White Man's Burden (1995) and American Pastime (2007). His writing credits include the screenplays
Desmond_Nakano
1996 single by Soundgarden
"Burden in My Hand" is a song by the American rock band Soundgarden. Written by frontman Chris Cornell, "Burden in My Hand" was released on September 16
Burden_in_My_Hand
Month in 1917
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November_1917
American community organizer, activist, and social worker
Media. ISBN 9781580629287. Coulter, Charles E. (2006). "Take Up the Black Man's Burden": Kansas City's African American Communities, 1865–1939 (PDF). Columbia
Minnie_Lee_Crosthwaite
American playwright and journalist (1886–1983)
– via Newspapers.com. Coulter, Charles Edward (2006). Take Up the Black Man's Burden: Kansas City's African American Communities, 1865-1939. University
Ada_Crogman_Franklin
Social media movement of western men who date or marry women abroad
YouTube content for the Charles Tyler Show (The Black Man's Option), which included content advocating for Black American men getting their United States passport
Passport_bros
Collection of Black masculist and misogynoir digital platforms and media
#blackmanosphere, #passportbros, #IBMOR [Introspective Black Men of Reform], #SYSBM [Save Your Self Black Man]). The Black Manosphere, which is primarily mediated through
Black_Manosphere
Italian teacher, writer, activist
Internazionale. OCLC 57558119. Morel, E. D. (1923). La croce del negro [The Black Man's Burden] (in Italian). Translated by Zampetti, Anita Dobelli. Rome, Italy:
Anita_Dobelli_Zampetti
1932 novel by William Faulkner
Burden's property under the name Joe Brown and working with Christmas and Byron at the planing mill. He is also a bootlegger. Joe Christmas – a man who
Light_in_August
1918 novel by Willa Cather
Story; V: Cuzak's Boys. Orphaned Jim Burden rides the trains from Virginia to the fictional settlement of Black Hawk, Nebraska, where he will live with
My_Ántonia
British Crown Dependency in the Irish Sea
from land and buildings situated on the Isle of Man is taxed at 20%. Man's low corporate tax burden and absence of public registries of corporate ownership
Isle_of_Man
has been imposed by the Lord, it is not for us to add burdens upon the shoulders of our black brethren. Wilcox, Lauren (May 13, 2007). "The Saints Go
Black_people_and_Mormonism
Ethnic and cultural group in the United States
Mefferd, Eve. "Student Debt Is a Crisis for Women, and Black Women Bear the Greatest Burden". "Full list of HBCUs". "TECH-Levers: FAQs About HBCUs".
African_Americans
American writer and filmmaker
directed the documentary film Schooling the World: The fellow White Man’s Last Burden about the impacts of institutional schooling on small-scale land-based
Carol_Black_(writer)
Discrimination against Black people and culture
Mapedzahama, Virginia; Kwansah-Aidoo, Kwamena (2017). "Blackness as Burden? The Lived Experience of Black Africans in Australia". SAGE Open. 7 (3). SAGE Publications:
Anti-Black_racism
Metaphor for a psychological burden
An albatross is a metaphor for a psychological or social burden (most often associated with guilt or shame) that feels like a curse. It is an allusion
Albatross_(metaphor)
2018 interactive film by David Slade
Black Mirror: Bandersnatch is a 2018 interactive film in the science fiction anthology series Black Mirror. It was written by series creator Charlie Brooker
Black_Mirror:_Bandersnatch
American actress
Avery continued appearing in films like Blueberry Hill (1988), White Man's Burden (1995), Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008), Meet the Browns (2008), and
Margaret_Avery
1982 single by the Human League
Philip Oakey with keyboardists Jo Callis and Ian Burden, and produced by Martin Rushent. "Mirror Man" (originally titled "Can't Get To Sleep At Night")
Mirror Man (The Human League song)
Mirror_Man_(The_Human_League_song)
Building in Manhattan, New York
The James A. Burden House is a mansion at 7 East 91st Street in the Carnegie Hill section of the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City, New York
James_A._Burden_House
French-Senegalese film by Ousmane Sembène
film's "simplicity, sincerity and subdued anger toward the freed black man's new burdens," but finding fault in how it is "unevenly weighted" against the
Black_Girl_(1966_film)
2018). "Daniel Radcliffe Is a Drug Runner in Crisis in the First 'Beast of Burden' Trailer". Collider. Retrieved 19 January 2018. "'Lost in London' movie
Daniel Radcliffe on screen and stage
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Film-industry awards in 2025
The 25th Annual Black Reel Awards ceremony, presented by the Foundation for the Augmentation of African-Americans in Film (FAAAF) and honoring the best
25th_Annual_Black_Reel_Awards
American writer (1968–2022)
locked psychiatric facility, stating it was the high price she paid for "the burden of deception" of a separate identity and for trying to hold two gender identities
Norah_Vincent
1995 autobiography and memoir of James McBride
The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother, is the autobiography and memoir of James McBride first published in 1995; it is also a
The_Color_of_Water
British rock guitarist (born 1948)
1948) is an English musician. He co-founded the pioneering heavy metal band Black Sabbath in 1968, and was the guitarist, leader, main composer, and only
Tony_Iommi
Sarcastic or critical description
of white benevolence. The role is a modern-day version of "The White Man's Burden", a poem by Rudyard Kipling from 1899. The term has been associated with
White_savior
American racist trope
of the practice have met their burden of proof by providing any evidence of the practice, although the trope of Black children being the favorite food
Alligator_bait
Canadian and American actor (born 1978)
Gods (2017–2021), and as George "Pornstache" Mendez on Orange Is the New Black (2013–2017), for which he received a Primetime Emmy nomination for Outstanding
Pablo_Schreiber
Wetland in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan, United States
The Great Black Swamp (or Black Swamp) was a glacially fed wetland in northwest Ohio, northeast Indiana, and southeast Michigan that existed from the
Great_Black_Swamp
2015 film
US box office. It received generally positive reviews from critics. Ann Burden, the seemingly sole survivor of a recent nuclear apocalypse, lives an agrarian
Z_for_Zachariah_(film)
2005 film directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali
identity entirely before quietly disappearing from her life to spare her the burden of his decay. Michelle continues her education independently, ultimately
Black_(2005_film)
English synth-pop band
Ann Sulley, bassist/synthesizer player Ian Burden, and guitarist/synthesizer player Jo Callis. Wright, Burden and Callis all left the band by the end of
The_Human_League
American actor (born 1984)
Flowers. That same year, he was the protagonist of the movie Burden playing Mike Burden, in this dramatic film inspired by true events Hedlund acted alongside
Garrett_Hedlund
2026 documentary series
to Be Honored and Ashley Nicole Black Will Host". Variety. Retrieved July 16, 2026. "Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!". Television Academy. Retrieved
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
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Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Dark; Dark Skinned
Female
Japanese
(æ„›)Â Japanese name MANA means "affection, love." Compare with other forms of Mana.
Male
Spanish
Medieval form of Spanish Sancho, SANS means "holy."
Male
German
German byname MANN means "a fierce strong man" or simply "man."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.English : from the Old English personal name Bacca, which was still in use in the 12th century. It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 1.English : nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’ (apparently of Scandinavian origin), from some fancied resemblance to the animal.Altered spelling of Bach 1, 2, or 6.North German : from Middle Low German back ‘kneading trough’, hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made or used such vessels.Americanized spelling of Norwegian Bakk(e) (see Bakke).
Female
Native American
Native American Hopi name MANSI means "plucked flower."
Surname or Lastname
German and Dutch
German and Dutch : from Middle High German bloch, Middle Dutch blok ‘block of wood’, ‘stocks’. The surname probably originated as a nickname for a large, lumpish man, or perhaps as a nickname for a persistent lawbreaker who found himself often in the stocks.English : possibly a metonymic occupational name for someone who blocks, as in shoemaking and bookbinding, from Middle English blok ‘block’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized spelling of Bloch (see Vlach).Adriaen Coertsz Block was a Dutch-born merchant-explorer who traded along the CT coast and Long Island shortly after Hudson’s voyage to the region in 1609. Block Island, between the north fork of Long Island and RI, which he used as a base of operations, is named after him.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, Dutch (De Mann), and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a fierce or strong man, or for a man contrasted with a boy, from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch man. In some cases it may have arisen as an occupational name for a servant, from the medieval use of the term to describe a person of inferior social status. The Jewish surname can be ornamental.English and German : from a Germanic personal name, found in Old English as Manna. This originated either as a byname or else as a short form of a compound name containing this element, such as Hermann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the Yiddish male personal name Man (cognate with 1).Indian (Panjab) : Hindu (Jat) and Sikh name of unknown meaning.
Boy/Male
English
Dark.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly from Middle English bleik, blek(e) ‘pallid’, ‘sallow’ (from Old Norse bleikr ‘pale’) with alteration of the vowel, although Reaney suggests it may be a nickname derived from Middle English blikie(n) ‘to shine or gleam’ (from Old English blīcian).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : origin uncertain; possibly from German Blick or Yiddish blik ‘glance’, ‘look’, and based on some now irrecoverable anecdote.German : Prussian variant of Blek, a nickname from Middle High German blic ‘shine’.German : short form of the Low German occupational name Blickslager ‘tinsmith’. Compare Bleck.German : from a short form of the Germanic personal name Bligger, Blickhart, based on blic ‘gleam’, ‘shine’, later ‘pale’.
Female
Hawaiian
 Hawaiian name MANA means "psychic gifts. Compare with other forms of Mana.
Female
Hebrew
(×žÖ¸× Ö¸×”) Hebrew name MANA means "part, portion." Compare with another form of Mana.
Male
Hawaiian
Hawaiian name MANO means "passionate lover; shark."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably from Middle English flack, flak ‘turf’, ‘sod’ (as found in the place name Flatmoor, in Cambridgeshire), and hence perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a turf cutter.North German : topographic name probably derived from a lost word denoting stagnant water.
Male
Irish
Irish form of Roman Latin Magnus, MANUS means "great."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Middle English personal name Clac, which is from Old English Clacc or the Old Norse cognate Klakkr. As a personal name this is from a word meaning ‘lump’ and may have been used as a nickname for a large or thickset man. Reaney suggests that it could also be from clacker ‘chatterer’.
Male
Hindi/Indian
(मणि) Hindi name MANI means "jewel." Compare with another form of Mani.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : nickname for an idle person, from Middle Dutch slac, Middle English slack, ‘lazy’, ‘careless’.English : topographic name from northern Middle English slack ‘shallow valley’ (Old Norse slakki), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word, for example near Stainland and near Hebden Bridge in West Yorkshire.Scottish (Dumfriesshire) : habitational name, maybe from Slake or Slack in Roberton, Roxburghshire (now part of Borders region).It may also be an Americanized spelling of Slovenian Slak, a nickname from slak ‘bindweed’.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish and English
Scottish and English : from Middle English blak(e) ‘black’ (Old English blæc, blaca), a nickname given from the earliest times to a swarthy or dark-haired man.Scottish and English : from Old English blÄc ‘pale’, ‘fair’, i.e. precisely the opposite meaning to 1, and a variant of Blake 2. Blake and Black are found more or less interchangeably in several surnames and place names.English : variant of Blanc as a Norman name. The pronunciation of the nasalized vowel gave considerable difficulty to English speakers, and its quality was often ignored.Scottish and Irish : translation of various names from Gaelic dubh ‘black’ (see Duff).Danish and Swedish : generally, probably the English and Scottish name, but in some cases perhaps a variant spelling of Blak, a nickname from blak ‘black’.In some cases, a translation of various names meaning ‘black’, for example German and Jewish Schwarz.
Male
German
German short form of Latin Johannes, HANS means "God is gracious."
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