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 765
Agricultural Labourer 149
Labourer 88
Dress Maker 52
General Servant 49
Domestic Servant 46
Coal Miner 39
Straw Plaiter 32
Laundress 29
Ag Labourer 28
Carpenter 27
Miner 24
Servant 22
Annuitant 20
House Keeper 19
Shoe Maker 17
Gardener 16
Charwoman 14
Nurse 13
No Occupation 12
Dressmaker 12
Milliner 11
Farm Labourer 11
Blacksmith 11
Cloth Worker 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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