Mildred Surname
Approximately 603 people bear this surname
Mildred Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Mildred,' a fairly popular fontal name in the 13th and 14th centuries.
Melred Forest, 1170: Hodgson's History of Northumberland.
Maldred de Glentendon, 1187: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameMildred Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 165 | 1:279,878 | 18,255 |
| Dominican Republic | 139 | 1:75,057 | 3,477 |
| Cameroon | 101 | 1:205,634 | 21,118 |
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Botswana | 28 | 1:78,105 | 13,263 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Solomon Islands | 8 | 1:72,504 | 14,153 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 116 | 1:210,132 | 16,406 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Mildred (483,203) may also be a first name.
Mildred Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Mildred,' a fairly popular fontal name in the 13th and 14th centuries.
Melred Forest, 1170: Hodgson's History of Northumberland.
Maldred de Glentendon, 1187: ibid.
Robert fil. Meldredi, 1196: ibid.
Robert fil. Mildred, 37 Henry III. Calendarium Genealogicum: Henry III-Edward I.
William Mildrede, Close Rolls, 4 Henry VI.
1611. Married — John Lowdell and Isabell Mildred: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1686. Baptised — Anne, d. John Mildred: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) 1 Mild Counsel [A.Sax. Mildred (masc.)-milde, mild + rǽd, counsel] Her Mildred bisceop forðferde.
(In this year Bishop Mildred [of Worcester] died).—A.-Sax. Chron., A.D. 772.
2 Mild Strength [used for the Anglo-Saxon Mildþryþ (fem.) —milde + þryþ] Saint Mildred or Mildthryth was abbess of a nunnery at Minster in the Isle of Thanet at the end of the 7th century.
The personal name. See Female Christian Names.
Mildred Demographics
Average Mildred Salary in
England
£26,349
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Mildred Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mildred Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mildred (Arabic: ميلدرد, Hindi: मिल्ड्रेड, Marathi: िमलरेड, Russian: Милдред) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mildred.
How Common Is The Last Name Mildred? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 534,813th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,085,482 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 61 percent of Mildred live; 28 percent live in East Africa and 25 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,094th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 483,203 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 279,878. In Kenya Mildred is primarily concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 44 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 39 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 5 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 23 percent reside and Cameroon, where 17 percent reside.
Mildred Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mildred has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 53 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mildred Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Mildred earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 11.87% less than the national average, earning $43,786 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milldred | 93 | 7 | / |
| Mildre | 92 | 44 | / |
| Meldred | 86 | 18 | / |
| Mildret | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mildres | 86 | 5 | / |
| Milderd | 86 | 4 | / |
| Myldred | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mildrid | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mildrer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mildrey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mldre | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mildhredts | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mildreth | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mildrete | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mildress | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mildreat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miglidre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Möldre | 77 | 174 | / |
| Meldre | 77 | 97 | / |
| Mildra | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mildré | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mildrette | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mildert | 71 | 11 | / |
| Meldrid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mildris | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mildrich | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mildrith | 67 | 0 | / |
| Möldri | 62 | 35 | / |
| Meldré | 62 | 6 | / |
| Meldry | 62 | 1 | / |
| Meldra | 62 | 1 | / |
| Meldris | 57 | 13 | / |
| Meldert | 57 | 13 | / |
| Meldray | 57 | 1 | / |
| Meldrich | 53 | 28 | / |
| Meldrajs | 53 | 13 | / |
| Meldraja | 53 | 7 | / |
| Meldrājs | 53 | 1 | / |
| Meldruit | 53 | 1 | / |
Mildred Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mildred in the Marathi language | ||
| िमलरेड | imalareda | 83.33 |
| मीलरेड | milareda | 16.67 |
| Mildred in the Hindi language | ||
| मिल्ड्रेड | mildreda | 50 |
| मिलडरेड | miladareda | 50 |
| Mildred in the Russian language | ||
| Милдред | mildred | - |
| Mildred in the Arabic language | ||
| ميلدرد | myldrd | - |
| ملدريد | mldryd | - |
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