Last name Minns (明斯 
, Minns 
, מינס 
) , around the globe, is quite a rare cognomen. The last name Minns is habitual in Bahamas, where it is quite a common surname, Israel, where it is quite a rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. Much less frequently, Minns is the forename as well as the last name.
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| 明斯 | China |
| Minns | United Kingdom, Australia, Indonesia, Canada, United States |
| מינס | Israel |
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allan glaisyer minns Doctor and mayor, BS (b. 1858) |
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| george w. minns American schoolteacher, US (b. 1813) |
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benjamin edwin minns Australian artist (1863-1937), AU (b. 1863) |
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| susan minns American philanthropist, benefactor, and collector, US (b. 1839) |
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| fanny mary minns (b. 1847) |
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| edwin minns (b. 1852) |
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martyn minns Missionary Bishop of the Convocation of Anglicans in North America, GB (b. 1943) |
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| allan noel minns (b. 1891) |
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| percy croft minns New Zealander awarded Rhodes scholarship in 1930 (1907-) (b. 1907) |
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| al minns American dancer, US (b. 1920) |
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chris minns Australian politician, AU (b. 1979) |
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| richard minns (b. 1929) |
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| robert minns cricketer, MY (b. 1940) |
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thomas minns rugby league player, GB (b. 1994) |
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| hilary minns (b. 1946) |
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