Where Does The Last Name Miner Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Miner (Arabic: مينر, Georgian: მინერ, Russian: Минер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Míner. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Miner? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 17,169^th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 225,663 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Miner reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Miner is also the 205,696^th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 1,439 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 28,221 people, or 1 in 12,844. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 10 percent reside, Texas, where 5 percent reside and Illinois, where 5 percent reside. Excluding The United States it occurs in 85 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 2 percent reside.

Miner Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Miner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 325 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 9 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Miner Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Miner last name are 12.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.58% registered with the political party.

The amount Miner earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 34.96% less than the national average, earning 225,094 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.82% more than the national average, earning $44,367 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.49% less than the national average, earning $48,448 CAD per year.