Minoru Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Japan

Minoru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minoru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil731:2,932,52586,118
Japan621:2,062,00528,203
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
China21:683,660,78330,601
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Minoru (298,662) may also be a first name.

Minoru Last Name Facts

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

The last name Minoru is most common in Brazil. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Minoru.

How Common Is The Last Name Minoru? popularity and diffusion

The surname Minoru is the 1,286,243rd most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. Minoru occurs predominantly in Asia, where 49 percent of Minoru reside; 42 percent reside in South America and 41 percent reside in Luso-South America. Minoru is also the 3,504th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 298,662 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 2,932,525. In Brazil Minoru is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 77 percent reside, Paraná, where 12 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 7 percent reside. Beside Brazil this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Japan, where 35 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Minorui9263/
Minouru922/
Mingoru921/
Meingoru861/
Munoru831,420/
Minaru8354/
Minuru8347/
Menoru834/
Mineru834/
Munooru77459/
Mengoru77201/
Minarau7723/
Mainuru7712/
Mainaru778/
Minuiru777/
Maineru773/
Munnoru772/
Mmunoru772/
Minerui772/
Menooru771/
Menouru771/
Muinuru771/
Minoroo771/
Minarut771/
M'Munoru71159/
Munnooru7140/
Megnooru7116/
Minarush719/
Menourou711/
Majnooru711/
Mignaruy711/
Muneru6723/
Mynaru6712/
Menuru674/
Munaru673/
Meneru673/
Mjnaru671/
Mynuru671/

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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 Minoru
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