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The surname Minson

A surname, carried by 1,075 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M525

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Minson is more common than 85.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,075 people named Minson in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 287,205 Americans. That is up 6.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,012.

#23,604
rank among US surnames
1,075
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+6.2%
change since 2000 (was #23,428)

Who is named Minson

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

82% of people named Minson identified as white (not Hispanic), 9.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 3.6% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 82%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 9.2%
  • Two or more races 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 2.0%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Minson

Minson has the Soundex code M525, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M525.

Questions

How common is the surname Minson?
1,075 people in the United States had the surname Minson in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 287,205 Americans. It ranked 23,604th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Minson?
In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Minson identified as white (not Hispanic), and 9.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Minson getting more or less common?
More common. 1,012 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,075 in 2010, up 6.2%.