Mildren

The surname Mildren is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Mildric," which means "gentle ruler." The name likely originated in the medieval era as a given name and eventually evolved into a surname.

The Mildren surname is not one of the most common names in Britain but has been found in various regions across the country. The name has cultural significance and carries with it a sense of lineage and heritage.

Individuals bearing the surname Mildren have likely passed down this name through generations, preserving their family history and roots. The name may have different variations or spellings, such as Mildren, Mildrin, or Mildryn, reflecting the evolution of the name over time.

Today, individuals with the surname Mildren can be found in different parts of the United Kingdom and may have diverse occupations and backgrounds. The name Mildren continues to be a representation of a family's heritage and ancestry, connecting present-day bearers with their forebears from centuries past.

There are approximately 302 people named Mildren in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Mildren.

Origin: Anglo-Saxon

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

  • Aaron
  • Anthony
  • Christopher
  • Derek
  • Keith
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Richard
  • Stephen
  • Steven
  • William

Female

  • Clare
  • Dawn
  • Fiona
  • Jacqueline
  • Jane
  • Janet
  • Jean
  • Joanne
  • Kathryn
  • Kerry
  • Lisa
  • Margaret
  • Shirley
  • Susan
  • Tania

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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