Mifflin

Mifflin is a British surname with English roots, deriving from the Old English personal name "Mypl," meaning gentle or kind. The name Mifflin can also be traced back to medieval times, particularly in the South of England.

The Mifflin surname has been relatively rare throughout history, with only a small number of individuals bearing the name. However, those who do carry the Mifflin surname often have a strong connection to their English heritage and ancestry.

Notable individuals with the surname Mifflin have contributed to various fields, including literature, politics, and commerce. The Mifflin family name has thus left a modest but distinguishable mark on British history and culture.

In modern times, the Mifflin surname continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining its link to the past while adapting to the present.

There are approximately 230 people named Mifflin in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Mifflin.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alan
  • Andrew
  • Bernard
  • Desmond
  • George
  • Gregory
  • Ian
  • John
  • Jonathan
  • Mark
  • Paul
  • Philip

Female

  • Cara
  • Caroline
  • Jackie
  • Jacqueline
  • Joanne
  • Julie
  • Liza
  • Michelle
  • Nicola
  • Pamela
  • Shirley
  • Susan
  • Victoria

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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