Last Name MINNS

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Meaning The son of Min. There is some evidence of an old personal name Min, which was probably a nickname. Minnie is a girl's pet name for Emmeline. The existence of Minson strongly favours this view.Further it must be remembered that Emmeline was a very popular girl-name in the hereditary surname period, and must have had a nickname.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 31,924 (2000 US census) 20,079 (1990 US census)
Count 683 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 64.71%, or 442 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 30.45%, or 208 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.88%, or 6 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.64%, or 18 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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Ukrainian middle names

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