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.
1 Iâ540 / NC 540 serves the Morrisville area and is located to the west of the town. 2  The highway offers access to I-40, North Raleigh, RDU airport and eastern Wake County. 3  NC 147 is located in the northern part of town and provides easy access to Durham.