Mini Surname

23,241st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,317 people bear this surname

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

Mini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4,0461:13,3901,685
Indonesia3,5411:37,3484,336
Italy2,9811:20,5153,536
India2,6581:288,58716,351
Bangladesh2,1631:73,6743,528
Mauritania1,2781:3,204392
Japan8281:154,4017,798
Nigeria8211:215,76512,814
United States6741:537,77344,626
Papua New Guinea4761:17,1301,712
Thailand3561:198,42232,844
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
Argentina2941:145,38612,315
France2431:273,34542,057
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
DR Congo2261:326,90129,253
Ivory Coast2151:107,3085,478
Switzerland1921:42,7765,958
Peru1731:183,7238,846
Germany1371:587,63147,553
Niger1191:161,2775,814
Brazil1001:2,140,74367,134
Malaysia961:307,23216,754
Philippines911:1,112,50890,748
Turkey791:985,08144,945
Greece661:167,87627,244
Solomon Islands661:8,7881,464
Australia641:421,80833,593
San Marino641:519124
England521:1,071,50151,923
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Spain471:994,72437,216
Cameroon451:461,53538,189
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Canada381:969,62173,252
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Cyprus281:31,6033,400
Benin221:469,80032,108
Burkina Faso211:873,9109,338
Iran201:3,839,126105,129
Afghanistan191:1,692,27313,110
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Belgium171:676,27358,718
China171:80,430,6804,441
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Albania111:264,91415,006
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Eritrea91:527,989318
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Guatemala51:3,216,5347,141
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Cambodia41:3,871,7869,580
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Oman41:921,9937,313
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

The alternate forms: Miní (12) & Miñi (3) are calculated separately.

Mini (211,339) may also be a first name.

Mini Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mini (Arabic: الميني, Bengali: মিনি, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﻨﻲ, Hindi: मिनी, Marathi: मीनी, Oriya: ମିନି) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Miní or Miñi. For other potential spellings of Mini click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mini? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 23,241st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 312,542 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Mini reside; 21 percent reside in South Asia and 17 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mini is also the 4,938th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 211,339 people.

Mini is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 4,046 people, or 1 in 13,390. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 56 percent reside, Western Cape, where 18 percent reside and Gauteng, where 12 percent reside. Not including South Africa Mini is found in 112 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and Italy, where 13 percent reside.

Mini Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mini has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mini last name expanded 8,425 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mini Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mini surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Muslim (58%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Mini last name are 14.47% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 67.7% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mini earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 15.05% less than the national average, earning €25,511 per year; in Peru they earn 20.78% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,414 per year; in South Africa they earn 31.59% less than the national average, earning R 162,576 per year; in United States they earn 4.48% more than the national average, earning $45,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.72% more than the national average, earning $53,518 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miní9212/
Miñi923/
Moini8923,526/
Maini8917,994/
Minai894,527/
Minei894,162/
Minio892,057/
Mingi891,963/
Mhini891,643/
Minis89892/
Misni89736/
Miniy89617/
Minie89400/
Minoi89398/
Minui89264/
Hmini89248/
Minit89203/
Migni89171/
Minih89145/
Miniç89137/
Miniz89135/
Minhi89117/
Minyi89111/
Mihni8990/
Mitni8929/
Minip8917/
Minij8916/
Mmini894/
Minid894/
Minii893/
Mijni891/
Miniæ891/
Maingi8035,126/
Minich807,106/
Mainit805,894/
Mienie802,363/
Minish801,429/
Mainoi801,191/
Minois80468/
Moihni80323/
Meinie80198/
Mhaini80179/
Mingai80174/
Muingi80167/
Mainis80139/
Mitnoi80136/
Mgingi80131/
Mainai80129/
Mainio80118/
Mainyi8089/
Miniea8069/
Minhie8060/
Muinyi8055/
Mainie8038/
Moinie8036/
Moinei8034/
Misnei8031/
Minuit8030/
Minhui8025/
Muinoi8025/
Miniss8023/
Meinih8023/
Mingoi8023/
Meinei8023/
Mainii8023/
Moigni8021/
Mitnei8017/
Muinai8016/
Minuiz8016/
Moinih8015/
Minaai8015/
Moinio8015/
Minitt8014/
Misnih8014/
Mainui8014/
Muiniz8013/
Minoit8013/
Mainni8013/
Minhai8012/
Minaip8012/
Minist8011/
Moinis8011/
Miniph809/
Minaia809/
Moinai809/
Minhis808/
Moinoi808/
Maaini807/
Mhinhi806/
Misnai806/
Mainih806/
Minaiy805/
Mințoi805/
Mithni804/
Minaid804/
Moinyi804/
Meinai804/
Mainhi804/
Moingi804/
Mhinni804/
Hmeini803/
Midtni803/
Mineis803/
Miongi803/
Hmaini802/
Mainiy802/
Minoiz802/
Mhigni802/
Mignai802/
Minaih802/
Mainei802/
Mainid801/
Minidh801/
Minihe801/
Minije801/
Mhingi801/
Mhuini801/
Muinui801/
Moinii801/
Moinni801/
Hmingi801/
Minhij801/
Minuis801/
Meinis801/
M'Hini801/
Minais801/
Mignie801/
Mignoi801/
Muinie801/
Meigni801/
Mingii801/
M'Mini801/
Mëinie801/
Muinii801/
Minhid801/
Mignei801/
Maigni801/
Mineit800/
Muinis800/
Meinni800/
Minh75465,713/
Minj7550,270/
Mine7533,907/
Meni754,984/
Miny751,315/
Miné7545/
Miná7524/
Myni755/
Méni753/
Mjni753/
Minä751/
Mină751/
Mäni751/
Minooie731,236/
Mahaini73262/
Mainich73142/
Meinich7393/
Meignie7331/
Maingni7321/
Minoggi7315/
Mainois7315/
Mainnie7313/
Minaich7311/
Meinihe739/
Mainish738/
Minhhai736/
H'Meini736/
Muingai736/
Mingaia735/
Minisch734/
Mineich733/
Meinnis733/
Minooyi733/
Moinihe732/
Mitnich732/
M'Haini732/
Meggini732/
Minhois732/
Minahei732/
Maheini732/
Minhais732/
Misnich731/
Maithni731/
Mainhai731/
Mainnai731/
Minheis731/
Minichp731/
Mihnidh731/
Mesinni731/
Moinuis731/
Mehieni731/
Maitnit731/
Muggini731/
Minioyi731/
Ministh731/
Mignait731/
Moignie731/
Misimni731/
Møinich731/
Maingih731/
Meinije731/
Mingeyi731/
Mgingoi731/
Meinnie731/
Misnaid731/
Minichz731/
Migneis731/
Minahai731/
Minaith730/
Maineit730/
Maina67422,519/
Miner6732,294/
Maine6722,533/
Meniy6710,442/
Moine679,391/
Minet677,289/
Mines677,200/
Minea676,776/
Moina675,900/
Minge673,075/
Minaj672,865/
Meine672,764/
Menie672,662/
Menis672,512/
Minay672,204/
Mione671,939/
Minez671,619/
Mheni671,219/
Migne671,087/
Muina671,070/
Hmine671,047/
Meniz671,003/
Megni67888/
Minjh67821/
Meina67741/
Mejni67553/
Moiny67547/
Muine67504/
Metni67500/
Mihna67423/
Miene67379/
Majni67366/
Mehni67360/
Minoy67350/
Miney67298/
Minyo67277/
Menih67276/
Mhine67271/
Mieny67240/
Mitne67221/
Muiny67201/
Menio67200/
Minje67193/
Mineh67183/
Moyni67180/
Mayni67167/
Meinheit67149/
Menit67139/
Minej67118/
Miena67110/
Mainy6799/
Minhh6790/
Minoj6786/
Minaa6783/
Mmeni6781/
Minee6781/
Mujni6779/
Meiny6764/
Mesni6759/
Mynio6757/
Mmine6755/
Mojni6753/
Meinj6752/
Mineu6750/
Mminj6747/
Minjz6745/
Mainh6737/
Minep6736/
Mhinh6730/
Miñgi6730/
Mijne6723/
Menii6721/
Meyni6720/
Misne6718/
Mgine6715/
Minuy6715/
Mijnj6714/
Magginni6713/
Mainé6713/
Moiné6713/
Muinj6711/
Mined6711/
Muyni679/
Maitinni679/
Minhe678/
Mijné677/
Meuni675/
Moină675/
Mijna674/
Minhj674/
Minés674/
Micinnis673/
Minuj673/
Menij673/
Minoa672/
Mainheit672/
Mynie672/
Mênis672/
Minês672/
Ménie672/
Minjj671/
Maithnai671/
M'Ine671/
Menid671/
Moinh671/
Mhéni671/
Mainauyi671/
Mainá671/
Maina'ai671/
Minhá671/
Minêz671/
Miony671/
Moinè671/
Meinh671/
Metingni671/
Ménis671/
Meniç671/
Hmeni671/
M'Maingi671/
Mygni671/
Mynis671/
Maîni671/
Menip670/
Mihne670/
Meinhist670/

Mini Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mini in the Marathi language
मीनीmini98.16
मीनाmina1.84
Mini in the Bengali language
মিনিmini88.89
মিনীmini8.89
মিনিরুংminirum2.22
Mini in the Hindi language
मिनीmini74.21
मीनीmini19.04
मिनिmini3.76
मीणीmini1.4
मिणीmini0.96
मिणिmini0.15
मिञीmini0.07
मीनिmini0.04
मोनीmoni0.04
मुनीmuni0.04
मिन्ीmini0.04
मिनि़mini0.04
मीनूminu0.04
मिन्नीminni0.04
मणिmani0.04
मिनी़mini0.04
Mini in the Oriya language
ମିନିmini72.48
ମିନୀmini23.1
ମୀନିmini1.7
ମୀନୀmini0.69
ମିଣିmini0.32
ମିଞିmini0.09
ମିଣୀmini0.05
ମିନାmina0.03
ମିନୁminu0.03
ବିନିbini0.03
ମନିmani0.02
ଲିଲିlili0.02
ବିବିbibi0.02
ମିନmina0.02
ମିଲିmili0.01
ମିଚିmici0.01
ମିତିmiti0.01
ମିନୢmina0.01
ମିନିୀminii0.01
ମୢଞୀmani0.01
ପୁନିpuni0.01
ମୁନୀmuni0.01
Mini in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻴﻨﻲmyny65.36
ﻣﻴﻦmyn20.35
ﻣﻴﻨﻰmyny8.61
ﻣﻨﻲmny4.11
ﻣﻨﻰmny0.78
ﻟﻤﻨﻰlmny0.2
Mini in the Arabic language
المينيalmyny-
مينىmyny-

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