How common is the surname Millman?

2,688 people in the United States had the surname Millman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 114,861 Americans. It ranked 11,663rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Millman?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Millman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Millman?

John Millman, Australian tennis player, followed by Dan Millman.

Where is the surname Millman most common?

Wikidata records people named Millman in Australia and the United States.

Is the surname Millman getting more or less common?

More common. 2,650 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,688 in 2010, up 1.4%.

The surname Millman

An English occupational surname, carried by 2,688 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M455

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Millman is more common than 92.8% of them.

Origin

English origin

English occupational surname, from millman. Older senses (presumably for a grinder or vendor of meal) derive from Middle English mele (“meal, flour”) + manne. There is a Jewish variant Milman.

Millman is an occupational surname: named after the work an ancestor did.

One of 1,446 English surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,688 people named Millman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 114,861 Americans. That is up 1.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,650.

#11,663

rank among US surnames

2,688

people in 2010

0.9

per 100,000 Americans

+1.4%

change since 2000 (was #11,009)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#11,659	DiSanto	2,689	114,818
#11,663	Slover	2,688	114,861
#11,669	Sher	2,687	114,903
#11,672	Luongo	2,686	114,946

Who is named Millman

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

95% of people named Millman identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
Two or more races 1.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Millmans

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

John Millman
Australian tennis player, born 1989
Dan Millman
American self help writer, born 1946

Notable Millmans come mostly from Australia (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Variant spellings

Milman

Surnames that sound like Millman

Millman has the Soundex code M455, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M455.

Other English surnames

All 1,446 English surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Millman come from?: English occupational surname, from millman. Older senses (presumably for a grinder or vendor of meal) derive from Middle English mele (“meal, flour”) + manne. There is a Jewish variant Milman.
How common is the surname Millman?: 2,688 people in the United States had the surname Millman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 114,861 Americans. It ranked 11,663rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Millman?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Millman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Millman?: John Millman, Australian tennis player, followed by Dan Millman.
Where is the surname Millman most common?: Wikidata records people named Millman in Australia and the United States.
What type of surname is Millman?: Millman is an occupational surname, named after the work an ancestor did.
Is the surname Millman getting more or less common?: More common. 2,650 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,688 in 2010, up 1.4%.
What are other spellings of Millman?: Milman.