Millard Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

Millard Name Meaning: Occupational name for someone in charge of a mill.

From the Old English word 'mylen' meaning mill and 'weard' a guardian or keeper.

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Millard Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Millard family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 186
Female Servant 118
Independent 102
Labourer 83
Farmer 48
Male Servant 37
Shoe Maker 30
Carpenter 28
Ag Labourer 25
Miner 18
Tailor 16
Butcher 15
Weaver 14
Dress Maker 11
Lace Maker 11
Baker 10
Gardener 9
Laundress 8
Sawyer 8
Servant 8
Engineer 8
Cabinet Maker 7
Cloth Worker 7
Plumber 7
School Mistress 6

Millard Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Millard 100% 39,056
2 Mallard 86% 6,059
3 Mullard 86% 4,389
4 Mollard 86% 1,075
5 Mellard 86% 998
6 Milliard 88% 764
7 Mallord 71% 431
8 Maillard 88% 375
9 Milleard 88% 317
10 Millerd 86% 209
11 Milard 86% 156
12 Mullord 71% 155

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The surname Millard is the most popular version of all its varients

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