Last Name MILSON

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Meaning Local: Of Milson, a parish in couonty Salop, near Cleobury-Mortimer; also 'the son of Miles,' a popular font-name in the surname period; also 'the son of Millicent,' early modifiedinto Milson, or from the nickname Milly, whence Millison.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 45,482 (2000 US census) 70,015 (1990 US census)
Count 443 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 64.56%, or 286 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 32.05%, or 142 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 1.13%, or 5 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 1.13%, or 5 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


English surnames

English surnames can be divided into five classes: Baptisimal or Personal (first) names, local, official, and occupative surnames. Nicknames represent the last class. Practically there are only four classes, for it is often hard ti distinguish between occupation and offic...

Russian middle names

As with many things that are 'Russian,' neither child nor his parents has much choice in picking the name. It is purely patronymic and generally predefined at the time when the child is born or even rather conceived. The name is derived from the child's father's first...

Shortest last names

The 2000 USA census contains no surnames with ONE character. The shortest last names there have at least two characters in them. We found 175 of those. It does not mean that a one character name does not exist. The census data only contain surnames that occurred at lea...


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