Family name مينوس (Menas 
, Minos 
, مينوس 
) , all around the world, is quite a common cognomen. The surname مينوس is characteristic of Greece, where it is quite a rare surname, Algeria, and Cyprus. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in Algeria, Greece, and Tanzania. Likewise, مينوس is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Menas | Algeria, Syria, Sudan, India, Tanzania |
| Minos | Algeria, Greece, France, India, United States |
| مينوس | Iraq, Iran |