Minard

Minard Meaning & Origin

About Minard
The surname Minard is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Minard," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Minne" or "Minet." The name "Minard" is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was small or petite in stature. It may also have been used as a term of endearment. Over time, the surname Minard has spread beyond France and can now be found in various parts of the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Minard is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Minard: 3,106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,373
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Minard based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Minard is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNRT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH0 N AA1 R D
🌐 IPA
/mɪˈnɑrd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M563

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Minard in Braille

Here's how to represent Minard in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Minard in braille

How to sign the name Minard using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Minard using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Minard in sign language

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