About Minas
The surname Minas is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "minas" which means "small" or "little." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Minas. The surname Minas may have been given to individuals who were of small stature or had a diminutive personality. It is also possible that it was used as a nickname for someone who was the youngest or smallest in their family.
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The surname Minas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Minas 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 Minas is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Minas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Minas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.