In all the world, 明兹 (Minz 
, 明兹 
) is a rare primarily masculine, but very seldom feminine first name. The forename 明兹 is habitual in Sri Lanka, where it is a rare male name, Indonesia, where it is a very rare masculine name, and China, where it is an extremely rare masculine name. Much more frequently, 明兹 is the last name as well as the forename.