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
Scholar 423
Agricultural Labourer 167
Labourer 81
House Servant 62
Dress Maker 51
Farm Labourer 48
At Home 40
Servant 36
Laundress 33
Weaver 24
Carpenter 22
Lace Maker 21
Coal Miner 20
Pauper 20
Annuitant 18
Errand Boy 14
Shoe Maker 14
Blacksmith 14
Straw Plaiter 13
General Servant 12
Sawyer 12
School Mistress 12
Cook 12
House Maid 11
Farmer's Wife 11

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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