How common is the surname Milling?

1,067 people in the United States had the surname Milling in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 289,359 Americans. It ranked 23,725th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Milling?

Amanda Milling, British Conservative politician.

Where is the surname Milling most common?

Wikidata records people named Milling in the United Kingdom.

Is the surname Milling getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,087 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,067 in 2010, down 1.8%.

The surname Milling

A surname, carried by 1,067 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M452

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Milling is more common than 85.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,067 people named Milling in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 289,359 Americans. That is down 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,087.

#23,725

rank among US surnames

1,067

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-1.8%

change since 2000 (was #22,174)

Who is named Milling

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

75% of people named Milling identified as white (not Hispanic), 21% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 75%
Black (not Hispanic) 21%
Two or more races 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.2%

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 Millings

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Amanda Milling
British Conservative politician, born 1975

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Milling

Milling has the Soundex code M452, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M452.

Questions

How common is the surname Milling?: 1,067 people in the United States had the surname Milling in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 289,359 Americans. It ranked 23,725th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Milling?: In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Milling identified as white (not Hispanic), and 21% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Milling?: Amanda Milling, British Conservative politician.
Where is the surname Milling most common?: Wikidata records people named Milling in the United Kingdom.
Is the surname Milling getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,087 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,067 in 2010, down 1.8%.