Million Surname
Approximately 62,283 people bear this surname
Million Surname Definition:
(French) Dweller at, or near, a small field of millet; descendant of little Milo (soldier), or of little Emile (industrious).
Million Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 45,879 | 1:2,126 | 371 |
| Malawi | 4,914 | 1:3,484 | 458 |
| United States | 4,094 | 1:88,534 | 9,975 |
| France | 3,015 | 1:22,031 | 2,559 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,581 | 1:9,765 | 1,218 |
| Cameroon | 459 | 1:45,249 | 5,951 |
| England | 373 | 1:149,378 | 14,295 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Philippines | 259 | 1:390,881 | 50,526 |
| Canada | 238 | 1:154,813 | 15,712 |
| Nigeria | 219 | 1:808,871 | 36,014 |
| Haiti | 153 | 1:69,829 | 3,830 |
| Botswana | 149 | 1:14,677 | 2,860 |
| Germany | 105 | 1:766,719 | 57,066 |
| Tanzania | 83 | 1:637,851 | 38,732 |
| Hong Kong | 70 | 1:104,793 | 1,905 |
| Zambia | 44 | 1:360,226 | 18,771 |
| Austria | 38 | 1:224,090 | 27,245 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Israel | 27 | 1:316,949 | 27,106 |
| New Caledonia | 21 | 1:13,153 | 3,514 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 4 | 1:3,402 | 66 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:295,324 | 11,912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 72 | 1:338,547 | 21,815 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 749 | 1:67,048 | 7,275 |
Million (35,868) may also be a first name.
Million Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(French) Dweller at, or near, a small field of millet; descendant of little Milo (soldier), or of little Emile (industrious).
which occurs in 16th Report of Regist. Gen., is probably a corruption of St. Mellion, co. Cornwall.
A name occurring in the sixteenth report of the Registrar-General. Lower thinks it may be a corruption of St. Mellion co. Cornwall. It is probably a diminutive of some other surname.
Million Demographics
Million Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Million Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Million Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Million (Arabic: ملـي, Bengali: মিলিয়ন, Oriya: ମିଳନ) occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Million? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 9,097th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 117,007 people. The surname Million occurs mostly in Africa, where 86 percent of Million live; 74 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 24,267th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 35,868 people.
It is most common in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 45,879 people, or 1 in 2,126. Excluding Ethiopia this surname occurs in 78 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Million Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Million has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Million last name increased 547 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 518 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Million Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (93%) in Ireland and Orthodox (93%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Million last name are 23.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.86% registered with the political party.
The amount Million earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 44% less than the national average, earning 193,799 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.71% less than the national average, earning $42,409 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.72% less than the national average, earning $49,324 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Million Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Million in the Bengali language | ||
| মিলিয়ন | miliyana | - |
| Million in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିଳନ | milana | 50 |
| ମିଲିୟାନ | miliyana | 50 |
| Million in the Arabic language | ||
| ملـي | mly | - |
| مليو | mlyw | - |
| ملّي | mly | - |
| مليون | mlywn | - |
| ملي | mly | - |
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Million Reference & Research
Milligan/Milliken FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Milligan/Milliken FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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