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Around the world, Manasse (Manasse , מנשה ) is quite a common unisex first name. The given name Manasse is characteristic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is quite a rare unisex name, Cameroon, where it is a rare masculine name, and Israel. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, and Nigeria. Likewise, Manasse is the last name as well as the forename.
Manasse is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
Manasse is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Manasseh of Judah , the King of Judah, 2 Chronicles and Manasse , the operatic character in the opera Die Brautwahl by Ferruccio Busoni.