There are
874
Meintss in the USA
Meints is the
27556th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Meints

CarlMeintjies

Carl Meintjies is a South African architect known for his innovative and sustainable designs, particularly in the field of commercial and residential architecture.

ElsabeMeintjies

Elsabe Meintjies is a South African actress known for her roles in popular TV series such as 'Isidingo' and 'Villa Rosa' and her work in theatre productions.

ChristoMeintjes

Christo Meintjes is a South African sculptor and artist known for his unique sculptures and installations, often inspired by the rich cultural heritage of South Africa.

JohanMeintjies

Johan Meintjies is a South African rugby player who played as a lock in the South African national rugby team, the Springboks, during the late 1990s.

JohanMeintjes

Johan Meintjes is a South African rugby player who played as a lock in the South African national rugby team, the Springboks, during the late 1990s.

PetroMeintjes

Petro Meintjes is a South African politician who served as the Deputy Minister of Sports and Recreation in the South African government.

WillemMeintjes

Willem Meintjes is a South African photographer known for his stunning landscape and wildlife photography capturing the beauty of the South African nature.

WillemMeintjes

Willem Meintjes is a South African photographer known for his stunning landscape and wildlife photography capturing the beauty of the South African nature.

InaMeintjes

Ina Meintjes is a South African musician and songwriter known for her soulful voice and captivating performances in the jazz and blues genres.

JacoMeintjes

Jaco Meintjes is a South African golfer who has competed in various national and international golf tournaments, earning several accolades for his skill and talent.

Meints Genealogy

OriginsThe name 'Meints' is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name 'Meindert,' which is a variation of the name 'Meynard' meaning 'brave strength.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Meints' is most commonly found in the United States, particularly in states with a significant Dutch-American population such as Iowa, Minnesota, and Michigan.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Meints' include 'Mints,' 'Mientus,' 'Mentz,' 'Mientjes,' 'Meintjes,' 'Mintz,' 'Ments,' 'Meint,' 'Mientes,' and 'Mente.'
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Meints' likely came to the United States with Dutch immigrants during the 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly those who settled in the Midwest.