Millette

Millette Meaning & Origin

About Millette
The surname Millette is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Millet, which itself is a diminutive form of the given name Émile. The name Émile is derived from the Latin word "aemulus," meaning "rival" or "emulating." Therefore, the surname Millette likely originated as a patronymic surname, denoting "son of Millet" or "descendant of Millet," and may have been used to identify individuals who were seen as rivals or competitors.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Millette: 2,492
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,454
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.84

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH0 L EH1 T
🌐 IPA
/mɪˈlɛt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Millette in Braille

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

The name Millette in braille

How to sign the name Millette using Sign Language

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

The name Millette in sign language

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