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Early Origins of the Minjares family

The surname Minjares was first found in Bolgna (Latin: Bononia), the largest city and the capital of Emilia-Romagna Region. The famous University of Bolgna was founded in the 11th century, by the 13th century the student body was nearly 10,000. Dante and Petrarch studied there. Tisso was tried there for 1564 for writing satirical poems. Bologna naturally, is famous for its sausages. But many noted scholars were born there. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time was in itself a family honor.

Early History of the Minjares family

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Minjares Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Minjares, Minghetti, Minghelli, Minjaros and others.

Early Notables of the Minjares family

  • the Minjares family of Bologna

Minjares Ranking

In the United States, the name Minjares is the 16,064th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Minjares family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: those who arrived along the east coast of North America.



  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/


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