Minnix

Minnix Meaning & Origin

About Minnix
The surname Minnix is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Meinhard, which means "brave strength" or "strong and resolute." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Meinhard. Over time, the name evolved and eventually became Minnix. Today, individuals with the surname Minnix can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in the states of Virginia and West Virginia.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Minnix: 861
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,869
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 N IH0 K S
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪnɪks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Minnix in Braille

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

The name Minnix in braille

How to sign the name Minnix using Sign Language

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

The name Minnix in sign language

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