See also: minas, minás, and miñas

English

edit
 
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

edit

Two main origins for the surname:

The given name is from Greek Μηνάς (Minás) and Armenian Մինաս (Minas).

Proper noun

edit

Minas (plural Minases)

  1. A surname.
  2. A male given name.

Statistics

edit
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Minas is the 38155th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 581 individuals. Minas is most common among White (55.94%), Hispanic/Latino (26.51%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (12.56%) individuals.

Further reading

edit

French

edit

Pronunciation

edit

Proper noun

edit

Minas ?

  1. a surname, equivalent to English Minas

Further reading

edit

Portuguese

edit

Pronunciation

edit
 

Proper noun

edit

Minas

  1. (Brazil) Clipping of Minas Gerais (state of Brazil)

Spanish

edit

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /ˈminas/ [ˈmi.nas]
  • Rhymes: -inas
  • Syllabification: Mi‧nas

Proper noun

edit

Minas ?

  1. A town in Cuba
  2. A city in the Lavalleja Department, Uruguay
edit