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There are approximately 2,880 people named Minter in the UK. That makes it the 3,376th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 46 are named Minter.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Occupational Name

Related and similar surnames

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The Minter surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

MINTER. Probably the same as moneyer, an artificer of coins. In Saxon, Norman, and more recent times, every considerable town had its mint and its moneyer or Miuter.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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