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The millis Surname

millis Name Meaning and History

  1. English: variant of Mills.
  2. Dutch: habitational name from Milheeze in the province of North Brabant.
  3. Dutch: from a short form of the personal name Amilius or Amelis (Latinized forms of a Germanic name with the initial element amal ‘strength’, ‘vigor’) or of the Latin personal name Aemilius (see Milian).

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Distribution of millis Families in the US in 1920
Number of millis families
 46-90
 16-45
 1-15
 0
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