Milhous

Milhous Meaning & Origin

About Milhous
The surname Milhous is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "milch" meaning "milk" and the word "hus" meaning "house." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked in or owned a dairy farm or was involved in the production or distribution of milk and dairy products. The surname Milhous may also have been used as a topographic name for someone who lived near a dairy farm or a house where milk was produced.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Milhous: 299
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Milhous 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
MLS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 L HH AW2 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪˌlhaʊs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Milhous in Braille

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

The name Milhous in braille

How to sign the name Milhous using Sign Language

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

The name Milhous in sign language

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