Minondo
surname · Latin script
Recorded as a male name· opposite-gender records fall within measured source noise
/minondo/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Minondo is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in the United States. Recorded meaning: base of the tongue.
- GTGuatemala
- UYUruguay
- ESSpain
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
base of the tongue
Sources 1
- Trask, Etymological Dictionary of Basque (2008 posthumous draft)
Where in the world(measured from records)
Recorded in:
- USUnited States
- FRFrance
- GTGuatemala
- UYUruguay
- ESSpain
No national register we accept counts this name’s bearers, so the page lists where it is found and publishes no figure.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Other recorded senses(measured from records)
Minondo is also recorded in 2 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.
In Basque, ( -iñ- Vc ap. A; -iñ- H ). "Convalecencia" A . " Miñondoko (Vc), de la convalecencia. Miñondoko lorik ezak, los insomnios de la convalecencia" Ib. . Zuretzat izan zan miña, neretzat miñ-ondoa . Or Poem 547. Miñ-ondo aundiak badu atsegin bat ostena . Ib. 547. Miñondoko makaltasunez [...] oian sartu zanaz batera, loak artu eban . Erkiag BatB 97.
as a wordOrotariko Euskal Hiztegia (OEH) — General/Historical Basque Dictionary, Euskaltzaindia
In Basque, base of the tongue
as a wordTrask, Etymological Dictionary of Basque (2008 posthumous draft)
Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Pablo Altzolab. 1841ESnot in their usual nameSpanish politician
- Raymond Minondob. 1958FRFrench politician
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them(machine-generated)
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 7 sources across 5 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UY Uruguay | INE Uruguay — Apellidos más frecuentes 1902–2024 (Tableau Public) | — | 200 | — |
| ES Spain | INE — Apellidos más frecuentes (Padrón Municipal) | — | 106 | #26,467 |
| ES Spain | INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos) | — | 106 | #26,340 |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1971 | 14 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1951 | 14 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1981 | 13 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1941 | 12 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1991 | 8 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1931 | 8 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1921 | 8 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1961 | 7 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1911 | 5 | — |
Reference works 1
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Minondo mean, and where does it come from?
- base of the tongue Recorded by Trask, Etymological Dictionary of Basque (2008 posthumous draft).
- How do you pronounce Minondo?
- A machine transcription gives /minondo/ (IPA) for Spanish.
- In which country does Minondo have the most bearers?
- Minondo is most frequently recorded in the United States.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/minondoThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Minondo”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.