Minam Surname
Approximately 8,206 people bear this surname
Minam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 7,915 | 1:96,913 | 6,386 |
| Thailand | 115 | 1:614,246 | 104,344 |
| Papua New Guinea | 66 | 1:123,541 | 16,840 |
| Nepal | 22 | 1:1,294,589 | 6,753 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Miñam (2) are calculated separately.
Minam (5,582) may also be a first name.
Minam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Minam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Minam (Bengali: মিনাম, Hindi: मीनम, Marathi: िमनाम, Oriya: ମିନାମ, Russian: Минам, Tibetan: མི་ཉམ།) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Miñam. Click here to see other potential spellings of Minam.
How Common Is The Last Name Minam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 61,280th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 888,075 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Minam are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Minam is also the 89,683rd most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 5,582 people.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 7,915 people, or 1 in 96,913. In India it is most common in: Gujarat, where 99 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent reside and Telangana, where 0 percent reside. Outside of India it occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 1 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Minam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Minam has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Minam Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Minam in the Tibetan language | ||
| མི་ཉམ། | minyam | - |
| Minam in the Bengali language | ||
| মিনাম | minama | - |
| Minam in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିନାମ | minama | - |
| Minam in the Hindi language | ||
| मीनम | minama | 82.56 |
| मिनाम | minama | 5.81 |
| मीनाम | minama | 4.65 |
| मिनम | minama | 4.65 |
| मीना | mina | 1.16 |
| मीणाम | minama | 1.16 |
| Minam in the Marathi language | ||
| िमनाम | imanama | 50 |
| िमनम | imanama | 25 |
| मीनाम | minama | 8.33 |
| मीनल | minala | 8.33 |
| मीनम | minama | 8.33 |
| Minam in the Russian language | ||
| Минам | minam | - |
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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
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- 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 Minam
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