Minifield

Minifield Meaning & Origin

About Minifield
The surname Minifield is of English origin and is believed to be a locational name derived from the Old English words "minne" meaning "love" or "affection" and "feld" meaning "field." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or owned a field associated with love or affection, possibly indicating a place of sentimental or romantic significance. Over time, the name Minifield has evolved and been passed down through generations as a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Minifield: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0501043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 N IY0 F IY2 L D
🌐 IPA
/minifield*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Minifield in Braille

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

The name Minifield in braille

How to sign the name Minifield using Sign Language

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

The name Minifield in sign language

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