Mintz is a Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname of German origin.[1] Its etymology may be connected to the German city of Mainz. 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
- Christopher Mintz-Plasse (born 1989), American actor, comedian and musician
- Dan Mintz (born 1981), American actor and comedian
- Dan Mintz (executive) (boen 1965), American filmmaker, producer and businessman
- David Mintz (disambiguation), multiple people
- Elliot Mintz (born 1945), American consultant
- Grafton K. Mintz (1925–1983), American writer and translator
- Humphrey Mintz, fictional character in the Suikoden role playing games
- Jordan Mintz, former vice president and General Counsel for Corporate Development at Enron Corporation
- Joshua Mintz (born 1965), Mexican TV executive
- Morton Mintz (born 1922), 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
- Tanhum Cohen-Mintz (1939–2014), Latvian-born Israeli basketball player
- Uri Cohen-Mintz (born 1973), Israeli basketball player
Mints
edit- Lloyd Mints (1888–1989), American economist
- Zara Mints (1927–1990), Jewish Russian philologist
Minc
edit- Hilary Minc (1905–1974), Polish economist and politician
See also
edit- Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky, and Popeo, fourth largest law firm in Massachusetts by number of attorneys
- Minz
- Mentz (disambiguation)
- Munz
- Muntz
References
edit- ^ Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (August 2022). "Dictionary of American Family Names". Oxford Reference. Retrieved 10 November 2024.
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