Origin and meaning. Manning is from an old Norse word â manningi â meaning a brave or valiant man; and one of the first forms of the name was Mannin; another cartography was Mannygn. One historian gives a Saxon origin for the family, which he calls ancient and noble.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Morrisville is a town located in both Wake and Durham counties of the U.S. state of North Carolina. The population was 18,576 at the 2010 census. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the town's population to be 21,932 as of July 1, 2013. Morrisville is part of the Research Triangle metropolitan region.
Linville is a community centered just south of the US 221 and NC 105 intersection in Avery County, North Carolina. The communityâat times known as Clay or Porcelainâwas founded in 1883 and designed by Samuel T. Kelsey of Kansas, and named for William and John Linville, who were killed by Cherokees in 1766.