Millroy Surname

1,082,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Millroy Surname Definition:

V. Milroy.

Millroy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Australia581:465,44335,949
England571:977,51048,999
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England251:975,01539,671
Scotland141:267,3738,913
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Millroy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Milroy.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Millroy Last Name Facts

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

Millroy occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Millroy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Millroy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Millroy is the 1,082,743rd most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 36 percent of Millroy reside; 36 percent reside in North America and 35 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States Millroy is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 46 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 19 percent reside and Florida, where 16 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 25 percent reside and England, where 25 percent reside.

Millroy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Millroy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Millroy last name expanded 139 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 228 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Millroy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Millroy last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Millroy surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

The amount Millroy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 0.47% more than the national average, earning R 238,752 per year; in United States they earn 6.75% less than the national average, earning $40,237 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.59% more than the national average, earning $75,811 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Milroy926,661/
Millro9232/
Millry923/
Millray8651/
Millrod8650/
Mellroy8635/
Millros8611/
Millrot862/
Mielroy861/
Millroe861/
Milry8358/
Milro834/
Millross80144/
Millrood8067/
Millroth8012/
Melroy771,291/
Milrod77221/
Milrot7736/
Milroe7723/
Millre7710/
Milray776/
Mellry771/
Mellro771/
Milroi771/
Milrey771/
Mylroy770/
Mlro732/
Milroth7135/
Millree7125/
Milross7115/
Mellray719/
Milroud719/
Mellryd716/
Meelroy715/
Millrer714/
Millred713/
Maelroy713/
Millrat711/
Millres711/
Mylroye711/
Milrowe711/
Milroid711/
Mellros711/
Mielrey710/
Moelroy710/
Millrea710/
Melro671,477/
Mellross6796/
Millrath6767/
Mellroth6756/
Millradt6714/
Mällroth679/
Mlrod677/
Milre675/
Milra673/
Mlero672/
Millreus671/
Melry671/
Milri671/
Millratz671/

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