How common is the surname Millikin?

1,349 people in the United States had the surname Millikin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 228,870 Americans. It ranked 19,907th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Millikin?

Eugene Millikin, American politician (1891-1958).

Where is the surname Millikin most common?

Wikidata records people named Millikin in the United States.

Is the surname Millikin getting more or less common?

More common. 1,312 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,349 in 2010, up 2.8%.

The surname Millikin

A surname, carried by 1,349 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M425

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Millikin is more common than 87.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,349 people named Millikin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 228,870 Americans. That is up 2.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,312.

#19,907

rank among US surnames

1,349

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+2.8%

change since 2000 (was #19,157)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,907	McKissack	1,349	228,870
#19,911	Clevinger	1,348	229,040

Who is named Millikin

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Millikin identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.6%
Two or more races 1.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Millikins

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Eugene Millikin
American politician (1891-1958)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Millikin

Millikin has the Soundex code M425, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M425.

Questions

How common is the surname Millikin?: 1,349 people in the United States had the surname Millikin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 228,870 Americans. It ranked 19,907th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Millikin?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Millikin identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Millikin?: Eugene Millikin, American politician (1891-1958).
Where is the surname Millikin most common?: Wikidata records people named Millikin in the United States.
Is the surname Millikin getting more or less common?: More common. 1,312 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,349 in 2010, up 2.8%.