Milmo Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Mexico

Milmo Surname User-submission:

Milmo is an anglicisation of Maol-na-mBó, meaning 'devotee of the cattle'. The surname's Irish history can be traced back a millennium, to a time when cattle were hard currency there.

The Annals of the Four Masters record in 1061, 'the son of maol na mbó, Lord of Leinster, and of the foreigners, proceeded into Munster about Allhallowtide, and made a bloody slaughter of the Munstermen at Cnamhchoill, and burned the plain of Munster, both houses and corn'.

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Milmo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Mexico601:2,068,77019,099
England231:2,422,52489,093
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Milmo (21) may also be a first name.

Milmo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Milmo is an anglicisation of Maol-na-mBó, meaning 'devotee of the cattle'. The surname's Irish history can be traced back a millennium, to a time when cattle were hard currency there.

The Annals of the Four Masters record in 1061, 'the son of maol na mbó, Lord of Leinster, and of the foreigners, proceeded into Munster about Allhallowtide, and made a bloody slaughter of the Munstermen at Cnamhchoill, and burned the plain of Munster, both houses and corn'.

- dani72

Milmo Last Name Facts

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

Milmo occurs most in The United States. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Milmo.

How Common Is The Last Name Milmo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,391,595th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname Milmo occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Milmo reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,368,944th most common first name globally. It is borne by 21 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States Milmo is most common in: Texas, where 90 percent live, Colorado, where 7 percent live and California, where 1 percent live. Not including The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 38 percent live and England, where 15 percent live.

Milmo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Milmo has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 618 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 2,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Milmo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Milmo surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Milmo surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

Milmo earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.56% less than the national average, earning $35,572 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Melmous674/
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Milmath670/
Mlehmood621/
Millmast620/
Mellmott620/
Mlema60543/
Melma6014/
Melmat5511/
Myolma551/
Melmas551/
Melmma551/
Moelma551/
Myllma551/
Meslma551/
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Melmatt509/
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