Millwee

Millwee Meaning & Origin

About Millwee
The surname Millwee is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "mylen" meaning "mill" and "weg" meaning "way" or "path." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who lived near or worked at a mill or miller. The name Millwee signifies a person's association with the milling industry in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Millwee: 337
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Millwee 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
ML
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 L W IY2
🌐 IPA
/millwee*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Millwee in Braille

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

The name Millwee in braille

How to sign the name Millwee using Sign Language

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

The name Millwee in sign language

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