Minors Surname

372,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 963 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bermuda

Minors Surname Definition:

Gislebert and Henry de Mineriis, Normandy 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). They also occur in England 1198 (Rotuli Curiae Regis). William, Eguerran, Ivo, de M., t. John appear in Normandy.

Minors Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2441:1,485,487101,350
Bermuda2201:29728
England2111:264,06720,991
Trinidad and Tobago491:27,8362,953
Canada411:898,67368,969
Mexico271:4,597,26727,985
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines201:5,633640
Grenada181:6,030654
Antigua and Barbuda151:6,611774
Jamaica141:204,9965,998
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Wales51:618,90625,852
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Barbados11:287,4482,772
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1421:171,65814,473
Scotland81:467,90212,875
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Minors (16) may also be a first name.

Minors Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Gislebert and Henry de Mineriis, Normandy 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). They also occur in England 1198 (Rotuli Curiae Regis). William, Eguerran, Ivo, de M., t. John appear in Normandy.

The Norman People (1874)

Minors Last Name Facts

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

The surname Minors is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Minors? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 372,504th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 7,567,545 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Minors live; 48 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. Minors is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 16 people.

The surname Minors is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 1,485,487. In The United States Minors is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 20 percent live, South Carolina, where 11 percent live and Massachusetts, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States Minors is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Bermuda, where 23 percent live and England, where 22 percent live.

Minors Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Minors has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Minors surname increased 763 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 149 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 138 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Minors Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Minors surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Minors earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 9.19% less than the national average, earning R 215,796 per year; in United States they earn 16.15% more than the national average, earning $50,119 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.81% more than the national average, earning $56,048 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mionors921/
Mainors920/
Minhorst86101/
Miners837,590/
Minars83108/
Mynors8373/
Menors831/
Mainhorst801/
Meiners7710,030/
Mainers7794/
Mieners772/
Mijners771/
Menours771/
Mineers770/
Minarsh770/
Minarsch71119/
Meijners71107/
Mingaars7151/
Minorche711/
Mijnaars711/
Meinhars711/
Minorchh710/
Meenhorst67187/
Myners6794/
Mainhurst6711/
Menars675/
Meners673/
Mynars673/
Minursova671/
Muners670/
Meyners62284/
Meeners6259/
Minarch626/
Meenars621/
Muneers621/
Meaners621/
Mayners620/
Menaurs620/
Meuners620/
Meenhurst531/
Minarzhova501/

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