Minatee

Minatee Meaning & Origin

About Minatee
The surname Minatee is of Native American origin and is derived from the Choctaw word "minaté," meaning "to live." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their vitality or longevity. The name may have been adopted by individuals of Choctaw descent or those who had close ties to the Choctaw tribe.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Minatee: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Minatee 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 Minatee is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH0 N AA1 T IY0
🌐 IPA
/minatee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Minatee in Braille

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

The name Minatee in braille

How to sign the name Minatee using Sign Language

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

The name Minatee in sign language

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