Miniard

Miniard Meaning & Origin

About Miniard
The surname Miniard is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Minier," which itself is a variant of the name "Miner." The name "Miner" is occupational in nature and refers to someone who worked in or owned a mine. Therefore, the surname Miniard likely originated as a patronymic surname, denoting someone who was the son of a miner or someone who worked in the mining industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Miniard: 681
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,499
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNRT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 N Y ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪnjərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M563

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Miniard in Braille

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

The name Miniard in braille

How to sign the name Miniard using Sign Language

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

The name Miniard in sign language

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