Explore the Family Name Millon
The meaning of Millon
1. French: variant of Milon. 2. Spanish (Millón): from millón ‘million’, probably applied as a nickname, but of unclear motivation. 3. English (Lancashire and Sussex): variant of Millen. Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Juan, Domingo, Carlos, Ernesto, Esperanza, Fernando. French Alain, Antoine, Jean-Pierre, Monique, Vernice.
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How common is the last name Millon in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Millon" has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 39,617th in popularity and had a count of 522, equating to a proportion of 0.19 per 100,000. By 2010, the ranking had dropped to 44,730, and the count to 480, representing a decrease of 12.91% and 8.05% respectively. The proportion per 100,000 also decreased to 0.16, a reduction of 15.79%.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #39,617 | #44,730 | -12.91% |
| Count | 522 | 480 | -8.05% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.19 | 0.16 | -15.79% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Millon
In terms of ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data indicates shifts in the ethnic identity associated with the Millon surname from 2000 to 2010. While the majority identified as White (51.92% in 2000 and 44.38% in 2010), there has been a decline of 14.52% over this period. Simultaneously, increased identification has been observed amongst those of Asian/Pacific Islander heritage (from 8.05% to 10.83%, an increase of 34.53%) and those identifying as Hispanic (from 10.54% to 12.29%, a rise of 16.6%). There was also a moderate increase of 7.15% amongst individuals identifying as Black, from 26.44% in 2000 to 28.33% in 2010. No changes were reported for those identifying as having two or more races or being American Indian and Alaskan Native.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 51.92% | 44.38% | -14.52% |
| Black | 26.44% | 28.33% | 7.15% |
| Hispanic | 10.54% | 12.29% | 16.6% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 8.05% | 10.83% | 34.53% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |