About Minkins
The surname Minkins is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Minkin," which itself is a diminutive form of the given name "Miles." The name Miles comes from the Latin word "miles," meaning "soldier," and was a popular name during the Middle Ages. Therefore, the surname Minkins is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of a person named Minkin or Miles.
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The surname Minkins is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Minkins based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Minkins in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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