Milker Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Milker Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the milker,' a milkman.
Thomas le Milkar, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Milkar, Oxfordshire, ibid.
William le Milker, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Henry Mylker, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameMilker Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 200 | 1:402,527 | 37,103 |
| United States | 75 | 1:4,832,786 | 249,377 |
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Milker (301) may also be a first name.
Milker Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the milker,' a milkman.
Thomas le Milkar, Salop, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
William Milkar, Oxfordshire, ibid.
William le Milker, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Henry Mylker, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1273. William le Melker: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting.
(German, English) One who milked cows or goats; a seller of milk; descendant of Melchior (king of the light).
A milk-man or dairy-man. Le Milkar. H.R.
Milker Demographics
Average Milker Salary in
United States
$41,720 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Milker Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Milker Come From? nationality or country of origin
Milker (Russian: Милькер) is found most in Germany. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Milker? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 828,895th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 21,819,000 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Milker live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 507,810th most commonly occurring first name in the world, held by 301 people.
The last name Milker is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 200 people, or 1 in 402,527. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Thuringia, where 53 percent reside, Bavaria, where 13 percent reside and Saxony, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Brazil, where 10 percent reside.
Milker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Milker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Milker last name rose 417 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 30 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Milker Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Milker surname are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 78.57% being registered with the party.
The amount Milker earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 43.67% less than the national average, earning $12,789,200 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.31% less than the national average, earning $41,720 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milkert | 92 | 122 | / |
| Milkher | 92 | 35 | / |
| Mielker | 92 | 18 | / |
| Millker | 92 | 4 | / |
| Milkier | 92 | 3 | / |
| Milcker | 92 | 1 | / |
| Milkhert | 86 | 80 | / |
| Melker | 83 | 555 | / |
| Mülker | 83 | 30 | / |
| Milcer | 83 | 17 | / |
| Milkre | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mylker | 83 | 1 | / |
| Moelker | 77 | 602 | / |
| Melkher | 77 | 334 | / |
| Meelker | 77 | 311 | / |
| Milcher | 77 | 128 | / |
| Muelker | 77 | 68 | / |
| Melkere | 77 | 15 | / |
| Melcker | 77 | 3 | / |
| Milkior | 77 | 3 | / |
| Melkier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mühlker | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mylkher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Melkhert | 71 | 58 | / |
| Mellåker | 71 | 48 | / |
| Melkhier | 71 | 4 | / |
| Melkheir | 71 | 2 | / |
| Muellker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mylkhert | 71 | 1 | / |
| M'Lkheir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melkheyr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Millkire | 71 | 0 | / |
| Melcer | 67 | 1,519 | / |
| Melkir | 67 | 1 | / |
Milker Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Milker in the Russian language | ||
| Милькер | milker | - |
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