Millars Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Zambia

Millars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Millars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798

Millars (5) may also be a first name.

Millars Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Millars Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Millars is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Millars? popularity and diffusion

Millars is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Millars occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Millars are found; 25 percent are found in Southern Africa and 25 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Millars is also the 5,493,085th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 5 people.

This surname is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England it is most numerous in: Nottinghamshire, where 100 percent are found. Apart from England this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Millars Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Millars has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Millars surname decreased 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Millars Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Millars surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Millarsch882/
Millers861,877/
Mellars86373/
Millors861/
Millarch80220/
Mellaers802/
Millarce801/
Millersh800/
Mllers7722/
Millhours751/
Möllers714,946/
Mellors713,104/
Müllers712,523/
Mellers71330/
Myllers7121/
Møllers711/
Moellers67400/
Muellers67121/
Mellersh67115/
Maellers671/
Mellorss670/
Melliors670/
Mellersch631/
Mølhorst535/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Millars
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