Minding Surname

476,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo

Minding Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minding Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Togo4201:17,2575,159
Philippines1001:1,012,38286,556
Papua New Guinea621:131,51218,033
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Indonesia441:3,005,664168,399
Cameroon101:2,076,907105,188
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Minding (763) may also be a first name.

Minding Last Name Facts

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

The surname Minding is more frequently found in Togo than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Minding? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 476,893rd most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,395,929 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Minding live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 297,279th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 763 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Togo, where it is carried by 420 people, or 1 in 17,257. Apart from Togo this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 14 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.

Minding Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Minding has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Minding surname contracted 57 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mindin92491/
Mindingue881/
Mending86653/
Mindeng8651/
Mindina8651/
Muindin866/
Minduin862/
Mindien861/
Mynding861/
Münding861/
Minndin861/
Mindaeng80122/
Mingying8011/
Muinddin802/
Menduing801/
Mendin777,708/
Minden771,396/
Mindim773/
Mindén771/
Mndina771/
Mindinova752/
Mendina711,927/
Mendeng71533/
Mendien717/
Mintdinova715/
Mingyin713/
Mendion711/
Mehndin711/
Minduun711/
Mindaen711/
Mendaeng6755/
Mengying6715/
Mendn678/
Muindeen678/
Mndim673/
Meendeng672/
Moenddin671/
Mndnn671/
Moendeng671/
Mehendin671/

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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 Minding
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