Miñán Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Andorra

Miñán Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miñán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malta11:430,2723,380
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Miñan (3,163) & Minan (2,839) are calculated separately.

Miñán Last Name Facts

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

Miñán occurs more in Spain more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Miñan or Minan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Miñán? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Miñán are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 41 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Spain, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 5,844,004. In Spain Miñán is mostly concentrated in: Andalusia, where 50 percent are found, Galicia, where 25 percent are found and Catalonia, where 13 percent are found. Besides Spain this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 18 percent are found and Argentina, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miñan933,163/
Minan872,839/
Miñon803,292/
Miñón8025/
Miñòn801/
Miñane7331/
Miñone7328/
Miñion737/
Maiñon733/
Miñian731/
Maiñion675/
Mitnyán673/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Miñán
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