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 830
Agricultural Labourer 98
General Labourer 87
Dress Maker 70
Living On Own Means 59
Domestic Servant 58
Coal Miner 52
General Servant 40
Laundress 38
Living On Her Own Means 33
Farmer 32
Clerk 29
General Servant Domestic 28
Labourer 26
Carpenter 22
Grocer 22
Gardener 21
Blacksmith 16
Tailor 16
General Domestic Servant 16
Tailoress 14
Errand Boy 13
Groom 12
Farm Labourer 12
Brick Layer 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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