About Schmillen
The surname Schmillen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "smil," meaning "small." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone of small stature or a diminutive form of the given name "Schmied," meaning "blacksmith." Over time, the surname Schmillen became hereditary and passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to the occupation of blacksmithing or a person's physical characteristics.
The surname Schmillen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schmillen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Schmillen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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