MILLNS

Origin and etymology In historic texts In the 1881 census Distribution map

Millns

MILLNS is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, believed to have derived from the personal name "Mildwynn", which translates to "gentle friend". The surname first appeared in historical records in the medieval period.

Individuals bearing the surname Millns can be found across various regions of the United Kingdom, most notably in England. Over the centuries, the name has spread to other parts of the world as a result of British migration and diaspora.

The Millns surname is relatively rare, with a small number of individuals holding this name in contemporary times. Those with the surname may be able to trace their ancestry back to specific regions or historical events, providing insights into their family history.

Like many other British surnames, the significance of Millns extends beyond a mere label - it serves as a link to the past, connecting individuals to their ancestors, heritage, and the cultural tapestry of the British Isles.

There are approximately 441 people named Millns in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Millns.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

Alan
Andrew
Anthony
Chris
David
John
Matthew
Paul
Richard
Robert
Thomas

Female

Claire
Fiona
Gillian
Helen
Joanne
Julie
Kelly
Lynn
Sarah
Susan

Similar and related surnames

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