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The surname Minjarez

A Spanish surname, carried by 1,743 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M526

Minjarez: #16,481 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Minjarez #16,481, 1,743 people Minjarez: #16,481 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Minjarez #16,481, 1,743 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Minjarez is more common than 89.8% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Minjárez. Of Mexican origin.

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 1,743 people named Minjarez in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 177,135 Americans. That is up 22% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,433.

#16,481
rank among US surnames
1,743
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+21.6%
change since 2000 (was #17,970)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#16,475Lacher1,744177,033
#16,481Chess1,743177,135

Who is named Minjarez

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

92% of people named Minjarez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 6.4% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.4% as American Indian and Alaska Native.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 92%
  • White (not Hispanic) 6.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, 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 Minjarez

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

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Minjarez come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Minjárez. Of Mexican origin.
How common is the surname Minjarez?
1,743 people in the United States had the surname Minjarez in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 177,135 Americans. It ranked 16,481st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Minjarez?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Minjarez identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 6.4% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Minjarez getting more or less common?
More common. 1,433 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,743 in 2010, up 22%.