Miller

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Miller is a common English and Scottish occupational surname historically given to people who worked in grain mills.

Aliases (2)

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
instanceOf English-language surname
Scottish surname
family name
surname
associatedWith grain mills
category English-language occupational surnames
Occupational surnames
Scottish occupational surnames
derivesFromOccupation miller
etymologicalRoot Middle English "mille" or "mille(r)"
hasEtymology occupational name for a mill worker
hasLanguage English
hasMeaning one who operates a mill
hasOrigin England
Scotland
hasPluralForm Millers
hasVariant Millar
Mueller
Müller
historicallyAssignedTo people who worked in grain mills
isCommonIn English-speaking countries
Scotland
United Kingdom
United States
nameType hereditary surname
refersToOccupation person who worked in a grain mill
relatedTo Mueller (German surname)
Müller (German surname)
usedAs family name
usedBy multiple unrelated families


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