McMinnie Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

McMinnie Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

McMinnie Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

McMinnie Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name McMinnie Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname McMinnie is most common in South Africa. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name McMinnie? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. McMinnie occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of McMinnie are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

McMinnie is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. In South Africa McMinnie is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 80 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 20 percent live. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live.

McMinnie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of McMinnie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the McMinnie last name contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
McMinnies948/
McMinnis8882/
McMinney881/
McMennie880/
McKminney821/
McMinness820/
McMennies820/
McMynne8022/
McMinna800/
McMinny800/
McMenney750/
McMennis750/
McKmne711/
McMenniss710/
McKmney672/
McMenna670/
McQumney630/
McMemnny630/
McMennay630/
McMeheney592/
McMnay570/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to McMinnie
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