Milbry

Milbry Meaning & Origin

About Milbry
The surname Milbry is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Mildburg," which combines the elements "milde," meaning "gentle" or "mild," and "burg," meaning "fortress" or "protection." As a surname, Milbry likely originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Mildburg. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Milbury or Milbery.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Milbry is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Milbry: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Milbry based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLPR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04160
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 L B R IY0
🌐 IPA
/milbry*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Milbry in Braille

Here's how to represent Milbry in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Milbry in braille

How to sign the name Milbry using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Milbry using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Milbry in sign language

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