Last name: MILLET

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MILLET : This last name is indexed 1,123,673 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

MILLET : 1: French and Catalan: metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of millet or panic grass or a topographic name for someone who lived by a field of millet from French and Catalan millet (from Latin milietum a derivative of milium in Old French mil ‘millet’).2: French: habitational name from (Le) Millet the name of several places in various parts of France.3: English (mainly Lancashire) and Irish (Mayo and Tipperary): from the Middle English male personal name Milot a diminutive of Mile (see Miles) or from the Middle English female personal name Millota a diminutive of Mill (a short form of Millicent see Mill).

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