Minteer

Minteer Meaning & Origin

About Minteer
The surname Minteer is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "Muntmeester," meaning "mint master" or "mint superintendent." It was originally given to individuals who worked in the mint or were responsible for the production of coins. Over time, the name evolved and eventually became Minteer. Today, individuals with the surname Minteer can trace their ancestry back to those who held positions of authority in the minting industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Minteer: 586
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Minteer 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
MNTR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 N T IH1 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪnˈtɪr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Minteer in Braille

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

The name Minteer in braille

How to sign the name Minteer using Sign Language

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

The name Minteer in sign language

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