Milne
See also: milne
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editScottish occupational surname for a miller or someone who lived at a mill, from Old English mylen (“mill”). Compare Mill and Milner.
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editMilne (plural Milnes)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Milne is the 5555th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6258 individuals. Milne is most common among White (91.0%) individuals.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Milne”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 592.