Millán Surname

295,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Millán Surname Definition:

Surname originating in Ciudad de Jaén, in Huesca. Common in Huesca and Zaragoza and in district of Borja in Zaragoza. Name of village near Lugo. Millán is a corruption of surname Emiliano or Emilio, meaning rival.

An Aragonese name from Jaca (Huesca).

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Millán Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain6431:72,7096,404
Mexico3561:348,6697,360
Venezuela721:419,5018,522
Colombia461:1,038,5679,368
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
Chile231:765,93416,989
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Puerto Rico231:154,3541,960
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
England61:9,286,343223,652
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Ecuador41:3,976,46228,589
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
France31:22,140,907385,998
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Guyana11:762,22114,420
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415

The alternate forms: Millan (166,382), Millàn (30) & Míllán (1) are calculated separately.

Millán (41) may also be a first name.

Millán Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Surname originating in Ciudad de Jaén, in Huesca. Common in Huesca and Zaragoza and in district of Borja in Zaragoza. Name of village near Lugo. Millán is a corruption of surname Emiliano or Emilio, meaning rival.

An Aragonese name from Jaca (Huesca).

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Millán Last Name Facts

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

The surname Millán is found in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Millan, Millàn or Míllán. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Millán? popularity and diffusion

Millán is the 295,590th most common family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,649,260 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Millán live; 50 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent live in Iberian Europe. Millán is also the 1,590,275th most common first name worldwide, held by 41 people.

The surname Millán is most prevalent in Spain, where it is held by 643 people, or 1 in 72,709. In Spain it is most numerous in: Andalusia, where 27 percent live, Madrid, where 23 percent live and Catalonia, where 17 percent live. Not including Spain it occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 28 percent live and Venezuela, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Millan94166,382/
Millàn9430/
Míllán941/
Millaán921/
Millon836,667/
Millón8323/
Mellán834/
Millánová801/
Million7762,283/
Millian771,494/
Millane77957/
Millang77926/
Millain77770/
Millone77448/
Milland77405/
Miollan77342/
Millahn77145/
Millant77109/
Millhon7742/
Millgan7740/
Miellon7718/
Millong7713/
Millyan779/
Millean778/
Millhan777/
Milllan776/
Millyon775/
Millaan775/
Milloin774/
Milloun772/
Millanh772/
Millaín771/
Millank771/
Millamn771/
Mmillan771/
Millann771/
Miellan770/
Millein770/
Mllan738/
Millhone71148/
Milliand71131/
Millione71111/
Milliang7178/
Millhahn7163/
Milliong7111/
Millatin717/
Milliont714/
Miellion714/
Millosin713/
Millasin712/
Millyong712/
Muillian711/
Millhand711/
Milloing711/
Milliond711/
Milllian711/
Milliann711/
Milliane711/
Millhoun711/
Millhotn711/
Millhein711/
Millaine711/
Milloine710/
Milliaan710/
Millyain710/
Millhane710/
Mmillian710/
Mellon679,950/
Mellan671,014/
Millam67786/
Milleisen6728/
Millangue6727/
Müllan6726/
Millom6726/
Millanová6710/
Milliatin675/
Millanova674/
Myllan673/
Millão671/
Mllhon671/
Millonova671/
Millacent671/
Misllayne671/
Milleisin670/

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