The Mino surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,061 people carried this name — #23,817 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 277,800 people counted. That is up 4% from 1,020 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 43,151 people named Mino live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 142 people named Mino.
27 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 29 départements, most often Haute-Savoie.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
38 people named Mino live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Mino,
with a public archive behind them.
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Mino Masataka 1687–1771
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Viktor Mino 1877–1940
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Shōji Mino 1893–1978 · lawyer
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Shōji Mino 1893–1978 · lawyer
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Yokichi Ishikawa 1902–1984 · geographer
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Yokichi Ishikawa 1902–1984 · geographer
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Mino.
- Minier 1,696 · U.S. census
- Minker 233 · U.S. census
- Minnaert 225 · U.S. census
- Minne 168 · U.S. census
- Minni 157 · U.S. census
- Minniti 658 · U.S. census
- Minor 30,702 · U.S. census
- Minot 376 · U.S. census
- Minotti 596 · U.S. census
- Minster 787 · U.S. census
- Minvielle 186 · U.S. census
- Mio 236 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Mino is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.