Miniu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Miniu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
The alternate forms: Miñiu (12) are calculated separately.
Miniu (21) may also be a first name.
Miniu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miniu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Miniu is found most in Nigeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Miñiu. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miniu? popularity and diffusion
Miniu is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Miniu reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Miniu is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 21 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 75 percent live and Zamfara, where 25 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miñiu | 93 | 12 | / |
| Minoiu | 91 | 1,202 | / |
| Miniou | 91 | 348 | / |
| Minius | 91 | 25 | / |
| Mingiu | 91 | 4 | / |
| Minihu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Miniut | 91 | 1 | / |
| Minieu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Miniaou | 83 | 38 | / |
| Migniau | 83 | 22 | / |
| Meinius | 83 | 7 | / |
| Minijus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Moinius | 83 | 1 | / |
| Minaiyu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Muingiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Muniu | 80 | 5,246 | / |
| Minju | 80 | 539 | / |
| Minyu | 80 | 24 | / |
| Minéu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Minêu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meniu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Minhhieu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Meiniutė | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mineau | 73 | 1,901 | / |
| Menius | 73 | 451 | / |
| Mănoiu | 73 | 293 | / |
| Munjiu | 73 | 244 | / |
| Minjou | 73 | 160 | / |
| Mineyu | 73 | 42 | / |
| Menihu | 73 | 35 | / |
| Minjau | 73 | 35 | / |
| Minyut | 73 | 29 | / |
| Minhui | 73 | 25 | / |
| Minyuh | 73 | 17 | / |
| Meniut | 73 | 16 | / |
| Menieu | 73 | 16 | / |
| Mhinyu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Minhau | 73 | 12 | / |
| Minhou | 73 | 10 | / |
| Mainyu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Minyou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Meniou | 73 | 5 | / |
| Munihu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Mineou | 73 | 4 | / |
| Munniu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Minjui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Minoyu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Migneu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Minjeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mingeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muniuy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Minyus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mignou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Munieu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhinhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mignau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Minjhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maigniaux | 71 | 2 | / |
| Moineau | 67 | 1,723 | / |
| Meynieu | 67 | 209 | / |
| Mignaud | 67 | 83 | / |
| Meunieu | 67 | 57 | / |
| Moigneu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Munnieu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Moignau | 67 | 31 | / |
| Mignaux | 67 | 23 | / |
| Migneux | 67 | 18 | / |
| Miñu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Minjaud | 67 | 8 | / |
| Maineyu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mignaut | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meignux | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meniouh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Minhhuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmenihu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moignou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Migneus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mainyus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mainoyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Minoyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Minehau | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mignult | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Miniu
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