Milbury

Milbury Meaning & Origin

About Milbury
The surname Milbury is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements: "mil," meaning "mill," and "bury," meaning "fortified place" or "stronghold." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Milbury can be interpreted as "dweller by the fortified place or stronghold near the mill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked at a mill located near a fortified structure.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Milbury: 200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Ranking information for the surname Milbury is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLPR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M041060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 L B EH0 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/milbury*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Milbury in Braille

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

The name Milbury in braille

How to sign the name Milbury using Sign Language

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

The name Milbury in sign language

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