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The Millan surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 10,733 people carried this name — #3,339 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 27,500 people counted. That is up 18% from 9,127 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 6,404 people named Millan live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 2,334
Mendoza 607
City of Buenos Aires 592
Misiones 409
San Juan 305
Río Negro 270
Córdoba 269
Chubut 264

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 466 people named Millan.

167 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 52 départements, most often Hérault.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 167
Hérault 51
Paris 22
Bouches-du-Rhône 21
Vosges 18
Hauts-de-Seine 18
Oise 12
Eure-et-Loir 12
Yvelines 9

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

102 people named Millan live in Switzerland.

They live in 12 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Vaud 25
Zurich 18
Geneva 13
Fribourg 12
Lucerne 7
Bern 6
Basel-Stadt 5
Valais 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Poland’s population register

30 people named Millan have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 41 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 3 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lesser Poland.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Lesser Poland 22
Opole 5
Silesian 3

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In print

Millan in American newspapers,
1910–1925.

Newspaper page from Daily Kennebec Journal carrying the name Millan
Daily Kennebec Journal 1925-06-22
Newspaper page from The San Francisco Call carrying the name Millan
The San Francisco Call 1910-06-05
Newspaper page from The Iuka Vidette carrying the name Millan
The Iuka Vidette 1910-06-16

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 366,324 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Millan,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Victor Millan
    Victor Millan 1920–2009 · actor
  • Carlos Barjas Millan 1927–1964 · architect
  • Bruce Millan 1927–2013 · politician
  • Bruce Millan 1927–2013 · politician
  • Pierre Millan 1943– · military officer
  • Scott Millan 1954– · engineer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Millan.

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