Milstein Surname
Approximately 3,939 people bear this surname
Milstein Surname Definition:
(from an ancestor's occupation) “Millstone,” in German. A name assumed by a miller.
Read More About This SurnameMilstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,964 | 1:184,551 | 18,400 |
| Israel | 1,392 | 1:6,148 | 936 |
| Argentina | 146 | 1:292,763 | 23,421 |
| South Africa | 81 | 1:668,861 | 48,796 |
| Canada | 55 | 1:669,920 | 54,285 |
| Brazil | 48 | 1:4,459,882 | 118,224 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Chile | 32 | 1:550,515 | 13,718 |
| Germany | 32 | 1:2,515,796 | 126,826 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Mexico | 20 | 1:6,206,310 | 32,158 |
| Uruguay | 11 | 1:311,978 | 20,848 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Milštein (3) are calculated separately.
Milstein (20) may also be a first name.
Milstein Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from an ancestor's occupation) “Millstone,” in German. A name assumed by a miller.
User-submitted Reference
It comes from the Yiddish for 'stone mill', which might suggest it was a profession surname for mill workers.
- alanmilMilstein Demographics
Average Male Milstein Height
177.17 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Milstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Milstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Milstein occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Milštein. Click here to see other possible spellings of Milstein.
How Common Is The Last Name Milstein? popularity and diffusion
It is the 116,973rd most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,850,101 people. The surname Milstein is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Milstein are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Milstein is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held forename worldwide It is held by 20 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,964 people, or 1 in 184,551. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 24 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States it is found in 35 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 35 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.
Milstein Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Milstein are 40.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.92% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Milstein earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 39.67% more than the national average, earning R 331,920 per year; in United States they earn 34.35% more than the national average, earning $57,969 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.3% more than the national average, earning $63,741 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milštein | 96 | 3 | / |
| Millstein | 94 | 936 | / |
| Milshtein | 94 | 95 | / |
| Milsztein | 94 | 47 | / |
| Milsteine | 94 | 2 | / |
| Mihlstein | 94 | 0 | / |
| Mlstein | 93 | 3 | / |
| Miehlstein | 89 | 6 | / |
| Milschtein | 89 | 5 | / |
| Melstein | 88 | 49 | / |
| Milstien | 88 | 47 | / |
| Milstain | 88 | 30 | / |
| Milstiin | 88 | 18 | / |
| Milsteen | 88 | 14 | / |
| Milstejn | 88 | 4 | / |
| Milshteyn | 82 | 336 | / |
| Mühlstein | 82 | 233 | / |
| Mylshtein | 82 | 152 | / |
| Millstine | 82 | 44 | / |
| Milsztain | 82 | 27 | / |
| Milchtein | 82 | 24 | / |
| Milsztejn | 82 | 21 | / |
| Mülhstein | 82 | 4 | / |
| Milshteen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Meulstein | 82 | 1 | / |
| Millstien | 82 | 1 | / |
| Millstean | 82 | 1 | / |
| Millsteim | 82 | 0 | / |
| Muehlstein | 78 | 174 | / |
| Müllestein | 78 | 16 | / |
| Milchteine | 78 | 3 | / |
| Milstayn | 75 | 18 | / |
| Milštain | 75 | 13 | / |
| Milşteyn | 75 | 6 | / |
| Melstien | 75 | 5 | / |
| Milstajn | 75 | 4 | / |
| Millstan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Milstand | 75 | 1 | / |
| Milsztjn | 75 | 1 | / |
| Milstainová | 74 | 3 | / |
| Milstainova | 74 | 1 | / |
| Milsztajn | 71 | 65 | / |
| Melshteyn | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mylsztejn | 71 | 8 | / |
| Milchteim | 71 | 5 | / |
| Milsztayn | 71 | 5 | / |
| Melsztain | 71 | 1 | / |
| Milszthan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Milshteym | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mühlsteinová | 70 | 34 | / |
| Milstam | 67 | 32 | / |
| Mellestijn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muehlstien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Milshtayne | 67 | 1 | / |
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