Minkus Surname
Approximately 1,342 people bear this surname
Minkus Surname Definition:
(Lithuanian) Descendant of Minkus, a pet form of Minkantas (remember, suffer).
Minkus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 515 | 1:156,321 | 18,676 |
| United States | 463 | 1:782,849 | 60,614 |
| Poland | 224 | 1:169,682 | 23,531 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| Israel | 33 | 1:259,322 | 23,464 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Lithuania | 7 | 1:433,513 | 18,290 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Minkus (14) may also be a first name.
Minkus Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Lithuanian) Descendant of Minkus, a pet form of Minkantas (remember, suffer).
Minkus Demographics
Average Minkus Salary in
United States
$46,681 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Minkus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Minkus Come From? nationality or country of origin
Minkus is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Minkus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 286,292nd most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,430,362 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Minkus are found; 39 percent are found in North America and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Minkus is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 14 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 515 people, or 1 in 156,321. In Germany Minkus is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live and Bavaria, where 13 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 35 percent live and Poland, where 17 percent live.
Minkus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Minkus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Minkus surname expanded 5,144 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Minkus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Minkus last name are 2.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.55% registered with the party.
The amount Minkus earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.19% more than the national average, earning $46,681 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.2% less than the national average, earning $44,117 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mienkus | 92 | 46 | / |
| Minkous | 92 | 11 | / |
| Minkusz | 92 | 1 | / |
| Minkusch | 86 | 3 | / |
| Minkhaus | 86 | 0 | / |
| Minkos | 83 | 705 | / |
| Menkus | 83 | 78 | / |
| Mincus | 83 | 3 | / |
| Mynkus | 83 | 2 | / |
| Minkousse | 80 | 40 | / |
| Minkhouse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Minkusová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Minckhaus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Menkhus | 77 | 135 | / |
| Menkous | 77 | 120 | / |
| Menkush | 77 | 35 | / |
| Minkoss | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mingkos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mynkaus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Menkeus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mienkuß | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mienkos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Menkaus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Menkhaus | 71 | 971 | / |
| Menkouss | 71 | 110 | / |
| Menkoush | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mengkuse | 71 | 2 | / |
| Menkhous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moenkhaus | 67 | 81 | / |
| Menkousse | 67 | 10 | / |
| Memkus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Menkos | 67 | 3 | / |
| Menckouss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mencus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Maenkhaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Menkhouse | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Minkus
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