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
School 702
Farm Labourer 74
Private Means 63
Labourer 61
General Labourer 48
General Servant (domestic) 42
Coal Miner Hewer 42
Farmer 38
Domestic Servant 35
Dressmaker 30
None 30
Clerk 24
Laundress 22
House Painter 21
Scholar 21
Shop Assistant 20
Assisting In The Business 18
House Keeper 18
Labourer General 17
At School 16
Cook (domestic) 16
Dress Maker 16
School Boy 16
Carman 15
Errand Boy 15

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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