Mille surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Mille surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 445 people carried this name — #47,614 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 666,700 people counted. That is down 16% from 532 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 3,296 people named Mille.

80 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 77 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 80
Pas-de-Calais 673
Nord 522
Bouches-du-Rhône 380
Somme 248
Paris 196
Doubs 144
Seine-Maritime 101
Haute-Marne 84

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 150 people named Mille live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in West Flanders.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

West Flanders 74
Hainaut 54
East Flanders 12
Limburg 5
Namur 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

26 people named Mille is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 26

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

Who carried it

People named Mille,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Arthur Mille
    Arthur Mille 1854–1942 · politician
  • Pierre Mille
    Pierre Mille 1864–1941 · writer
  • Thomas Mille d. 1422 · politician
  • Adolphe Auguste Mille 1812–1894 · engineer
  • Frans Mille 1832–1903 · composer
  • Henri Mille 1837–1904 · soldier

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Mille is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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