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    The surname Minjares

    A Spanish surname, carried by 1,334 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex M526

    Minjares: #20,047 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Minjares #20,047, 1,334 people Minjares: #20,047 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Minjares #20,047, 1,334 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Minjares is more common than 87.6% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    From Spanish Minjares.

    One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,334 people named Minjares in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 231,443 Americans. That is up 19% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,119.

    #20,047
    rank among US surnames
    1,334
    people in 2010
    0.5
    per 100,000 Americans
    +19.2%
    change since 2000 (was #21,694)

    Who is named Minjares

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    91% of people named Minjares identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 7.7% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.1% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
    • White (not Hispanic) 7.7%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Minjares

    Minjares has the Soundex code M526, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M526.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Minjares come from?
    From Spanish Minjares.
    How common is the surname Minjares?
    1,334 people in the United States had the surname Minjares in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 231,443 Americans. It ranked 20,047th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Minjares?
    In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Minjares identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 7.7% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Minjares getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,119 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,334 in 2010, up 19%.