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Min

in Rhode Island

There are 6 people with the last name "Min" in Rhode Island.

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Ranking in Rhode Island

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Min 19,165
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  1. is 19,161st most common Milagros
  2. is 19,162nd most common Miliano
  3. is 19,163rd most common Milkaitis
  4. is 19,164th most common Millis
  5. is 19,165th most common Min
  6. is 19,166th most common Minchak
  7. is 19,167th most common Minese
  8. is 19,168th most common Mingain
  9. is 19,169th most common Minick

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Min

Bebe, Bunhoeuy, Eungjiun, Kyung, Kyungwon, Melanie

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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