Means

Meaning

1. A surname.
2. An unincorporated community in Menifee County, Kentucky, United States.

Synonyms

method

mode

way

Etymology

Various origins:
* Reduced form of McMeans, a surname of Irish origin.
* Habitational surname from the villages of East and West Meon, in Hampshire.
* A nickname from Middle English mene (“inferior in rank”), which is from Old English ġemǣne (“common, general”), or Middle English mene (“moderate in behaviour”), which is from Old French mëen, mean.