Around the globe, Manipulus (Mollo 
, Monllo 
, Manipulus) is a rare mostly masculine, but seldom female first name. The given name Manipulus is characteristic of Bolivia, where it is a rare boy's name, Ethiopia, and Italy, where it is a rare gender-neutral name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Ethiopia, Italy, and India. Predominantly, Manipulus is the last name as well as the forename.