Minnan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Minnan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Minnan (15,788) may also be a first name.
Minnan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Minnan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Minnan (Arabic: مينان, Hindi: मिन्नन) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Minnan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Minnan is predominantly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Minnan reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 56 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 44,813th most widespread given name on earth, borne by 15,788 people.
The last name Minnan is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is most prevalent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 20 percent live, Bihar, where 20 percent live and Karnataka, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 22 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mingnan | 92 | 192 | / |
| Minnain | 92 | 18 | / |
| Minnang | 92 | 4 | / |
| Minnane | 92 | 1 | / |
| Minnean | 92 | 0 | / |
| Mnnan | 91 | 48 | / |
| Mingnean | 86 | 1 | / |
| Minnahan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Minnahne | 86 | 1 | / |
| Minnangh | 86 | 0 | / |
| Mennan | 83 | 328 | / |
| Minnon | 83 | 90 | / |
| Minnam | 83 | 42 | / |
| Mnan | 80 | 278 | / |
| Minnanova | 80 | 21 | / |
| Mennane | 77 | 1,530 | / |
| Minnone | 77 | 592 | / |
| Mennang | 77 | 79 | / |
| Mingnon | 77 | 31 | / |
| Minnong | 77 | 24 | / |
| Mengnan | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mennain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moennan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mennant | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mingnam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Minnaim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mnane | 73 | 236 | / |
| Mnaan | 73 | 74 | / |
| Mnang | 73 | 21 | / |
| Mnnam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mnant | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mnean | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hmnan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mngan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mhnan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mnhan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muennaan | 71 | 220 | / |
| Mingnong | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mengnang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mingnone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Minnaham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mennahan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mennanova | 67 | 107 | / |
| Mennon | 67 | 59 | / |
| Mennam | 67 | 36 | / |
| Memnan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mnganh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mnahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgnang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mingnoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mnaten | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mnanne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mynnam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgnant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mimnon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mimnam | 67 | 0 | / |
Minnan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Minnan in the Hindi language | ||
| मिन्नन | minnana | 66.67 |
| मिन्नान | minnana | 18.52 |
| मिननन | minanana | 3.7 |
| मिंनन | minnana | 3.7 |
| मिन्नां | minnam | 3.7 |
| मिन्नं | minnam | 3.7 |
| Minnan in the Arabic language | ||
| مينان | mynan | - |
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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 Minnan
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