Worldwide, منوش (منوش 
) is quite a common principally feminine, but very seldom masculine forename. The first name منوش is characteristic of Sudan, where it is quite a rare predominantly female, but very infrequently masculine name, Saudi Arabia, and Libya, where it is quite a rare feminine name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Sudan, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. Likewise, منوش is the last name as well as the forename.