Millmaker Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Millmaker Surname Definition:

From the occupation. Mealmaker according to the English dialect dictionary is an obsolete name for a 'miller.' William Melmaker held part of the vill of Portyncrag in 1453, and John Melmaker was perpetual vicar of the parish church of Aythin in 1489 (RAA.

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Millmaker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:12,498,584473,286
England91:6,190,895170,599
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875
England21:12,187,685173,419

Millmaker Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the occupation. Mealmaker according to the English dialect dictionary is an obsolete name for a 'miller.' William Melmaker held part of the vill of Portyncrag in 1453, and John Melmaker was perpetual vicar of the parish church of Aythin in 1489 (RAA., II, p. 82,261). George Mealmaker, a Dundee weaver, received a sentence of fourteen years transportation on a charge of sedition.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Millmaker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Millmaker is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Millmaker? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. Millmaker is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Millmaker are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Millmaker is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 12,498,584. In The United States it is mostly found in: Arizona, where 21 percent are found, Missouri, where 17 percent are found and South Carolina, where 17 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 22 percent are found and South Korea, where 5 percent are found.

Millmaker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Millmaker has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Millmaker surname grew 450 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Millmaker Last Name Statistics demography

Millmaker earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.18% less than the national average, earning $36,601 USD per year.

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