Minetou Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Minetou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minetou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece1021:108,62518,269
Cameroon231:903,00360,285
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Minetou (5,912) may also be a first name.

Minetou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Minetou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﺔ) occurs more in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Minetou? popularity and diffusion

Minetou is the 1,604,449th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname Minetou occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Minetou are found; 81 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent are found in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 86,496th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 5,912 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Greece, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 108,625. In Greece Minetou is mostly concentrated in: Ionian Islands, where 64 percent live, Attica, where 30 percent live and Western Greece, where 4 percent live. Beside Greece Minetou exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Minettou9324/
Mineto92237/
Minetto864,526/
Minetos86261/
Maineto869/
Mingeto866/
Mainetu862/
Menetou861/
Minitou861/
Mainetto80121/
Mionetto8086/
Minettos8025/
Minietto809/
Miniotou801/
Moingetu801/
Minhitou801/
Minettot801/
Menietou801/
Mengetou801/
Mineta776,313/
Minhtu7766/
Minito7727/
Meneto7725/
Menetu772/
Miniteyou751/
Menetto71229/
Mineata71163/
Minioto71120/
Menesto71112/
Minetta7173/
Mingeta7163/
Meneteu7157/
Mingito7138/
Mainitu7113/
Moigneteau7110/
Minetee7110/
Mengeto714/
Mynetto714/
Meneito713/
Mengetu713/
Minhthu712/
Minitoe712/
Minetas712/
Minitus712/
Meaneto712/
Minetey711/
Minitoo711/
Muineta711/
Maineta711/
Mayneto711/
Ministo711/
Mineuta711/
Mingitu711/
Minetai711/
Menheto711/
Maynetto6792/
Meneteau6750/
Minietta6749/
Minethae6721/
Megnitou6711/
Menietto678/
Miniotto676/
Minitoop674/
Minettas671/
Mineheta671/
Menetaud671/
Mainitoe671/
Minhthuy670/

Minetou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Minetou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻨﺔmnt62.58
ﺁﻣﻨﺔamnt14.09
ﺍﻣﻨﺔamnt12.88
ﻣﻴﻨﺔmynt4.62
ﺃﻣﻨﺔamnt2.88
ﺍﻣﻴﻨﺔamynt0.3
ﻣﻴﻨﺘﻮmyntw0.23
ﺁﻣﻴﻨﺔamynt0.15
ﺍﻣﻴﻨﻪamynh0.08
ﺍﻣﻴﻨﺖamynt0.08

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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 Minetou
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