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Min

in Hawaii

There are 87 people with the last name "Min" in Hawaii.

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Ranking in Hawaii

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Min 1,296
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  1. is 1,292nd most common Irvine
  2. is 1,293rd most common Kiyota
  3. is 1,294th most common Lazo
  4. is 1,295th most common Mack
  5. is 1,296th most common Min
  6. is 1,297th most common Murai
  7. is 1,298th most common Pai
  8. is 1,299th most common Quiocho
  9. is 1,300th most common Schroeder

Similar Names and Nicknames

Man, Mun, Mon, Men, Mem, Mam, Mom, Mum, Mim, Mwm

Most Common First Names for Min

Byung, John, Richard, Byong, Henry, Hyang, Lisa, Martin, Michael

Meaning & History

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Min

Korean: there is only one Chinese character used for the Min surname. There is a legend that the Min clan's founding ancestor, Ch’ing-do, was a descendant of Ch’a kŏn, one of the ten disciples of Confucius. Ch’ing-do, an emissary from China to the Koryŏ kingdom, decided to stay and settled in the Yŏhŭng area. The surname Min can be found throughout Korea, but it is particularly concentrated in Chŏlla and Kyŏngsang provinces.

Chinese 闵 the source of this name was the character's former meaning, ‘sympathy for those who die young’. The descendants of various people who died young adopted Min as their surname.

Dutch: nickname from Middle Dutch minne ‘beloved’, ‘sweetheart’.

Dutch: from a reduced form of the personal name Dominicus (see Dominick).

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