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Mintz is a Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname of German origin.[1] Its etymology may be connected to the German city of Mainz. Other spelling variants are Mints, Minc and Minz.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Beatrice Mintz (1921–2022), American embryologist
- Binyamin Mintz (1903–1961), Israeli politician
- Charles Mintz (1896–1940), American film producer and distributor
- Dan Mintz (born 1981), American actor and comedian
- Dan Mintz (executive) (born 1965), American filmmaker, producer and businessman
- David Mintz (disambiguation), multiple people
- Elliot Mintz (born 1945), American broadcast personality and publicist
- Herman Mintz of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky, and Popeo, American attorney firm
- Grafton K. Mintz (1925–1983), American writer and translator
- Jordan Mintz, former vice president and General Counsel for Corporate Development at Enron Corporation
- Joshua Mintz (born 1965), Mexican television executive
- Morton Mintz (1922–2025), American investigative journalist
- Noah Mintz (born 1970), Canadian musician
- Sam Mintz (1897–1957), American screenwriter
- Shlomo Mintz (born 1957), Israeli violin virtuoso, violist and conductor
- Sidney Mintz (1922–2015), American anthropologist
Compound surnames
[edit]- Tanhum Cohen-Mintz (1939–2014), Latvian-born Israeli basketball player
- Uri Cohen-Mintz (born 1973), Israeli basketball player
- Christopher Mintz-Plasse (born 1989), American actor, comedian and musician
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Mintz, Citing: Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (August 2022). Dictionary of American Family Names (2 ed.). ISBN 9780190245115.
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