Millapan Surname
Approximately 1,875 people bear this surname
Millapan Surname User-submission:
The surname Millapan (Millapàn) means 'golden lion' in Mapudongon, the language of the Mapuche tribe, Chile. It comes from the words milla, meaning 'golden', and pan, meaning 'lion'.
Millapan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 1,660 | 1:10,612 | 903 |
| Argentina | 209 | 1:204,514 | 16,900 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Millapán (4) & Millapàn (2) are calculated separately.
Millapan Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Millapan (Millapàn) means 'golden lion' in Mapudongon, the language of the Mapuche tribe, Chile. It comes from the words milla, meaning 'golden', and pan, meaning 'lion'.
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Where Does The Last Name Millapan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Millapan is more frequently found in Chile than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Millapán or Millapàn. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Millapan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 218,449th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,886,691 people. Millapan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Millapan live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name is most widespread in Chile, where it is held by 1,660 people, or 1 in 10,612. In Chile it is primarily concentrated in: Araucanía Region, where 34 percent live, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 33 percent live and Los Ríos Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Chile Millapan exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 11 percent live and Venezuela, where 0 percent live.
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