Milicia

Milicia Meaning & Origin

About Milicia
The surname Milicia is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "militia," meaning "military." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a military background or was associated with the military in some way. The name may have been given to soldiers or individuals who displayed qualities associated with the military, such as bravery or discipline.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Milicia: 214
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Milicia 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 Milicia is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLS
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH0 L IH1 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/milicia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLS', 'MLX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Milicia in Braille

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

The name Milicia in braille

How to sign the name Milicia using Sign Language

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

The name Milicia in sign language

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