Manea is a
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...
n surname, derived from the old personal name Manu, cognate of
Emmanuel
Immanuel or Emmanuel (, "God swith us"; Koine Greek: ) is a Hebrew name that appears in the Book of Isaiah (7:14) as a sign that God will protect the House of David.
The Gospel of Matthew ( Matthew 1:22 –23) interprets this as a prophecy of ...
. Notable persons with the name Manea include:
Persons with the given name
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Manea Khadoum (born 1994), Emirati footballer
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Manea Mănescu
Manea Mănescu (; 9August 191627February 2009) was a Romanian communist politician who served as Prime Minister for five years (27February 197429March 1979) during Nicolae Ceaușescu's Communist regime.
His father was a Communist Party veteran f ...
(1916–2009), Romanian politician
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Manea Mohammed (born 1989), Emirati footballer
Persons with the surname
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Alin Manea (born 1997), Romanian footballer
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Cristian Manea (born 1997), Romanian football player
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Elham Manea (born 1966), Privatdozentin
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Ern Manea (1926–2013), Australian mayor
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Mohammed Al Manea (born 1930), Kuwaiti actor
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Nicolae Manea (1954–2014), Romanian football player and coach
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Norman Manea (born 1936), Romanian writer
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Oana Manea
Oana Andreea Lefter (née: Manea; born 18 April 1985) is a former handball player. She retired from the Romania national team in 2016. Her father, Dumitru Manea was a football player.
She was given the award of ''Cetățean de onoare'' ("Hono ...
(born 1985), Romanian handball player
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Silviu Manea
Silviu-Ionuț Manea (; born 5 April 1983) is a Romanian endurance sports athlete.
Manea was born in Zărnești, and attended the ''Liceul Silvic din Braşov''.30 ani)
** 2nd, XCM Brasov MTB (M>30 ani)
Duathlon
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** 1st, Cetatea Brașov ...
(born 1983), Romanian athlete
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