Miller

Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. MIL-ər  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Occupational surname meaning "miller", referring to a person who owned or worked in a grain mill, derived from Middle English mille "mill".

Related Names

VariantMills
Other Languages & CulturesMlynář, Mlynárik(Czech) Møller(Danish) Mulder(Dutch) Vermeulen(Flemish) Meunier, Moulin(French) Mueller, Müller, Muller(German) Molnár(Hungarian) Möller(Low German) Milne(Scottish) Molina(Spanish) Möller(Swedish)
Given Name DescendantMiller(English)

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Entry updated June 9, 2023