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 659
Agricultural Labourer 174
Labourer 56
House Servant 50
Dress Maker 43
Servant 42
Coal Miner 38
Laundress 29
Carpenter 28
Farm Labourer 19
Straw Plaiter 18
House Maid 18
Lace Maker 17
General Servant 16
Plaiter 15
Farmer 14
Carter 14
House Keeper 13
Sawyer 13
Cook 13
Ag Labourer 13
Domestic Servant 12
Miner 12
Wool Handloom Weaver 12
Blacksmith 10

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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