Milley Surname

179,403rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,378 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Milley Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'grower of grass' or 'seller of grass'.

It was first found in Burgundy, an administrative and historical region of France.

Milley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1,1631:31,6824,120
United States7271:498,56841,951
France2961:224,40134,808
England641:870,59545,570
Australia631:428,50333,982
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England651:375,00623,176
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1411:356,16127,153

Milley (396) may also be a first name.

Milley Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'grower of grass' or 'seller of grass'.

It was first found in Burgundy, an administrative and historical region of France.

- italianman

Milley Last Name Facts

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

Milley (Russian: Миллей) has its highest incidence in Canada. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Milley? popularity and diffusion

Milley is the 179,403rd most commonly used family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,064,569 people. The last name Milley occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Milley are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Milley is also the 434,130th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 396 people.

The last name Milley is most frequently held in Canada, where it is carried by 1,163 people, or 1 in 31,682. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 36 percent are found, Newfoundland and Labrador, where 24 percent are found and Alberta, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Canada it occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.

Milley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Milley has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 516 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 2 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Milley Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Milley last name are 7.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Milley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.59% more than the national average, earning $49,874 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.85% more than the national average, earning $50,600 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Milleya921/
Milleyo921/
Mislley921/
Millhey920/
Mille919,585/
Milly91375/
Miller831,782,049/
Millet8337,882/
Milles833,502/
Milloy831,570/
Millay831,434/
Millie831,373/
Millea831,229/
Mielle83884/
Melley83703/
Millei83327/
Milluy83210/
Millya83131/
Milled8334/
Millez8334/
Mielly8321/
Millee8318/
Miolle8313/
Muille8311/
Mijlle8311/
Milleu8310/
Millye833/
Millae833/
Milliy833/
Millep832/
Millge832/
Milleh832/
Millhe832/
Miolly831/
Milloe831/
Millée831/
Mlleya831/
Mislly831/
Mlle80365/
Mley8022/
Mlly801/
Millett778,907/
Milless77187/
Millest77133/
Milliea7780/
Millets7749/
Misller7748/
Millerr7737/
Milller7732/
Milleer7724/
Miellie779/
Milliya774/
Mlleeya773/
Millher773/
Milleit773/
Mmiller772/
Milleia772/
Millhed772/
Millaie771/
Milliae771/
Muelley771/
Milleus771/
Millech771/
Milleux771/
Milliye771/
Milleji771/
Milleas770/
Milleis770/
Millesj770/
Milletz770/
Milleet770/
Milloys770/
Millhge770/
Millays770/
Millahy770/
Millesr770/
Milla7354,103/
Milli739,214/
Melly737,978/
Melle735,304/
Mleya733,291/
Mylle731,311/
Mölle73427/
Mylly73415/
Mülle7396/
Mller7367/
Mølle7332/
Millá7328/
Mhley7324/
Mülly7318/
Millé7317/
Millý7316/
Millà7315/
Mälly7312/
Mleyi733/
Mlles733/
Mllya732/
Mllet732/
Mhlle731/
Mllee731/
Mlloy731/
Mìley731/
Mleye731/
Mllay731/
Mleyo731/
Millayes7164/
D'Miller7138/
Millouet7124/
Milleipp713/
Millaies711/
Millayds711/
Melleyez711/
Milliies711/
Milleova711/
Millestt711/
Milletts710/
Millettt710/
Millhoue710/
Millesch710/
Møller6727,558/
Meller6714,003/
Millat674,722/
Millis674,267/
Melles674,174/
Mellet673,238/
Millah673,127/
Myller672,768/
Millas672,351/
Melloy671,073/
Muelle67750/
Myllys67653/
Miolla67510/
Millio67476/
Mly67382/
Mielli67375/
Mellea67364/
Miolli67311/
Meulle67292/
Mellie67211/
Mle67207/
Millau67199/
Millou67164/
Moelle67131/
Millia67130/
Műller67118/
Melleu67112/
Millaa67109/
Mylles6772/
Melleş6772/
Millad6763/
Millai6759/
Mmilla6757/
Mellay6753/
Melleh6742/
Millui6740/
Millip6736/
Millaj6734/
Millit6731/
Muilli6727/
Mellee6725/
Mellya6722/
Mleyee6722/
Millla6721/
Maelle6720/
Millás6716/
Mûller6716/
Miella6715/
Mellei6714/
Meelle6711/
Millii678/
Melleš677/
Mllett676/
Milleiová675/
Muilla675/
Mellyt675/
Millàs674/
Mleyhi674/
Mleyeh673/
Melloe673/
Mäller673/
Millaz673/
Mhleya672/
Myllet672/
Muulle672/
Melliy672/
Mgilla672/
Millès672/
Mellez672/
Mÿller672/
Mőller672/
Millaá671/
Mislla671/
Melled671/
Myllay671/
Mleyah671/
Mleyih671/
Mmllea671/
Millão671/
Milloi671/
Millét671/
Millap671/
Milleiova671/
Melleç671/
Mellyo671/
Mellée671/
Myolle671/
M×Ller671/
Mũller671/
Müllei671/
Mæller671/
Méller671/
Mïller671/
Mellly671/
Mülles671/
Mylled671/
Mellye671/
Mlloje671/
Myllie670/

Milley Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Milley in the Russian language
Миллейmillej-

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