Explore the Family Name Millage

The meaning of Millage

English (mainly Worcestershire): variant of Milledge. This surname is rare in Britain.

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How common is the last name Millage in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Millage has seen a slight increase between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Millage was ranked as the 30,091st most popular surname and by 2010, it had risen to the 29,768th spot — a change of approximately 1.07%. The number of individuals with this surname also rose from 735 in 2000 to 790 in 2010, denoting an increase of about 7.48%. However, as a proportion of the total population (per 100,000 people), there was no noticeable change in the prevalence of the Millage surname during this time period.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#30,091	#29,768	1.07%
Count	735	790	7.48%
Proportion per 100k	0.27	0.27	0%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Millage

When exploring the ethnic identity associated with the surname Millage, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that there have been some shifts between 2000 and 2010. The majority of individuals with this surname identify as White, though this percentage decreased from 74.56% in 2000 to 69.75% in 2010. The proportion of those identifying as Black saw a modest rise from 21.63% to 24.68% in the same timeframe. A significant increase was noticed among those reporting two or more races, jumping from 1.90% to 2.91%. Meanwhile, the percentage of those identifying as American Indian and Alaskan Native remained relatively stable. It's important to note that there were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic within this surname group during either census year.

	2000	2010	Change
White	74.56%	69.75%	-6.45%
Black	21.63%	24.68%	14.1%
Two or More Races	1.9%	2.91%	53.16%
American Indian and Alaskan Native	1.36%	1.39%	2.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Hispanic	0%	0%	0%