Minthorne Surname

2,203,767th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Minthorne Surname User-submission:

In several books (including a history of the Churchill Family) and records from the late 18th and early 19th century, the parishes of Minterne Magna and Minterne Parva were spelled Minthorn or Minthorne. Because the majority of Minthorns who emmigrated to North America did so in the 17th and 18th centuries they used the earlier spelling.

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Minthorne Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:5,105,055259,233
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Minthorne Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

In several books (including a history of the Churchill Family) and records from the late 18th and early 19th century, the parishes of Minterne Magna and Minterne Parva were spelled Minthorn or Minthorne. Because the majority of Minthorns who emmigrated to North America did so in the 17th and 18th centuries they used the earlier spelling. Members of the same family in the USA often used the two spellings interchangably in the late 18th century. In the Minthorn Family DNA project it is shown that the Minturn and Minthorn descendants of John Minthorn are relaated

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Minthorne Last Name Facts

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

The surname Minthorne has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Minthorne? popularity and diffusion

Minthorne is the 2,203,767th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. Minthorne occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Minthorne are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 5,105,055. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 30 percent live, Virginia, where 25 percent live and Oregon, where 15 percent live. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Minthorne Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Minthorne has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,775 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Minthorne Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Minthorne surname are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.94% being registered to vote for the party.

Minthorne earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.15% less than the national average, earning $42,221 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Minthorn94364/
Menthorne891/
Mintthorn890/
Mintorn8812/
Minterne8213/
Mintourn820/
Menthorn820/
Minturnes782/
Mentorneh781/
Mintarn7516/
Mentorn751/
Mintarni7164/
Mintarna718/
Muenterne671/

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Minthorne Reference & Research

Minthorn FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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