About Minks
The surname Minks is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "mync," meaning "monk." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a monk or had some association with a monastery or religious order. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had monk-like qualities or behavior. Overall, the surname Minks signifies a connection to the religious profession or monastic life in medieval England.
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The surname Minks is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Minks 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 Minks is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Minks in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Minks using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.