Milwain Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Milwain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Milwain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England631:884,41445,970
Canada541:682,32655,162
Australia351:771,30649,759
Scotland351:152,9669,000
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland491:76,3924,290
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Milwain Last Name Facts

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

The last name Milwain is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Milwain? popularity and diffusion

The surname Milwain is the 1,202,518th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name Milwain is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Milwain live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 884,414. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Essex, where 29 percent reside, Derbyshire, where 27 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account England it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 28 percent reside and Australia, where 18 percent reside.

Milwain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Milwain has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Milwain last name grew 286 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it declined 29 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 30 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Milwain Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Milwain earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.33% less than the national average, earning $36,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.6% more than the national average, earning $53,458 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Millwain932/
Milwaing930/
Milwaine930/
Milwan923/
Milwin922/
Meilwaine881/
Milbain8615/
Mailwan867/
Melwain860/
Mlwan836/
Mailwane80206/
Moilwane8024/
Mihlwane803/
Mmilwane801/
Mellwain801/
Maelwain800/
Melwaine800/
Melwin77124/
Mlwane7796/
Melwan7717/
Milwen774/
Milban772/
Miluan772/
Mlwang771/
Mlwand771/
Meelwaine750/
Melwane7151/
Mhlwane719/
Millvan715/
Millvin712/
Miluang711/
Miluane711/
Mehlwan711/
Milbaun711/
Milhuan711/
Mmelwane6710/
Millving679/
Mluan674/
Mhlewane671/
Melweing671/
Mellvain671/
Millvean670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Milwain
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