Families of Isle of Man
Ellan Vannin
The Manx homeland, Norse-Gaelic kingdom, Crown Dependency, and the cradle of the C/K/Q surnames.
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Families seated in Isle of Man
- ChristianMann's first family, mutineer, martyr and Deemster.
- QuayleSon of Paul, contracted Manx-style, the island's signature surname.
- QuilliamSon of William, and the Manx hand at Nelson's wheel at Trafalgar.
- CorlettA Norse name in a Gaelic island, the Scandinavian thread in Manx blood.
- KnealeSon of Niall, worn smooth into a Manx name.
- QuirkOld Gaelic Mac Cuirc, clipped to a single Manx syllable.
- QuineSon of Conn, Manx on the island, scattered through the diaspora.
- CostainSon of Augustine, a Manx parish name turned builder's byword.
- CallisterSon of Alexander, made Manx, the Mac worn down to a hard C.