Millett

Millett Meaning & Origin

About Millett
The surname Millett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Millet, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Miles. The name Miles comes from the Latin word "miles," meaning soldier or mercenary. Therefore, the surname Millett is believed to have originally denoted a descendant of someone named Millet or Miles, indicating a connection to a military or warrior background.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Millett: 3,834
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Millett 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
MLT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0403
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 L IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪlɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Millett in Braille

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

The name Millett in braille

How to sign the name Millett using Sign Language

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

The name Millett in sign language

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