Mollins

Mollins is a surname of English origin, deriving from the personal name "Molin," which is itself derived from the Old French name "Molin," meaning "little mill." The surname Mollins likely originated as an occupational name for someone who either operated or lived by a mill.

The Mollins surname is relatively rare, with most individuals bearing this name found in the United Kingdom. The distribution of the surname suggests that its historic roots can be traced back to various regions across England.

Notable individuals with the surname Mollins are limited, reflecting the name's rarity. However, those bearing the name have likely contributed to various fields of endeavour in the United Kingdom, adding to the cultural and historical tapestry of the nation.

There are approximately 173 people named Mollins in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Mollins.

Surname type: From name of parent

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

  • Andrew
  • David
  • Gregg
  • Ian
  • James
  • John
  • Joseph
  • Kenneth
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Robert
  • Stephen
  • Thomas

Female

  • Agnes
  • Ann
  • Anne
  • Diane
  • Eileen
  • Elizabeth
  • Frances
  • Hayley
  • Lorraine
  • Margaret
  • Marina
  • Rosemary
  • Sarah
  • Vesta

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