About Minkus
The surname Minkus is of German origin and is derived from the word "Mink," which refers to the small carnivorous mammal of the weasel family. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with the mink, such as agility or a sleek appearance. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Minkus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Minkus 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 Minkus is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Minkus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Minkus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.