Müller is used as a family name or surname in Israel, Germany, Netherlands. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Müller
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Israel, Germany, Netherlands
Meaning:

In German means "a miller." Naturalized from Germany.

Muller is the variation of Milner. Old English a miller.

A variant of Milliner. The occupation of the man-milliner in England, as well as the existence of the word in English, is so recent. Can also be a corruption of Milner.

The Muller is a variation of Miller. The occupation; which has also given rise to Attmill, Milner, Milne, Milnes, Mills, Milman, Millward. In Hundred Rolls Molendinarius, Le olendinator, De Molendino, &c.

Form of Millar. The Scotch form of Miller.

Family name Muller is a variant of the Molen. Of the mill.

One who ground grain, a miller.

Lastname is the variant of Mueller. One who ground grain, a miller.

Family name is a variant form of Moeller. One who ground grain, a miller.

Muller is a form of Miller. One who grinds grain.

Lastname is the variation of Molnar. One who ground grain, a miller.

Lastname Muller is a variant form of the Muhr. Dweller at the marsh land or moor; dweller near a wall.

The variant of Mulder. One who ground grain, a miller.

Miller.

How popular is Müller?

Müller is common in Brazil, France, South Africa, United States, Argentina, Netherlands, Australia, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Germany, Canada, Belgium, England, Chile, Spain, Nicaragua, Romania, Thailand, New Zealand, Paraguay, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Russia, Italy, Venezuela, Uruguay, Bolivia, Czechia, Morocco, Ecuador, Peru, Kiribati, Haiti, Croatia, Portugal, Algeria, Greece, Guatemala, Namibia, Ireland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Denmark, Fiji, Zimbabwe, New Caledonia, Scotland, French Polynesia, Suriname, Singapore, Indonesia, India, Tonga, Philippines, Bahrain, Wales.

Müller is ranked 1896 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Muller bearers increased by 1.76 per cent in 2010 US census to 27216 since 2000, the surname slipped by 95 spots and ranked at 1293. The last name was found in around 9 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.5 89.83
Hispanic or Latino 6.34 4.76
Black 3.16 2.63
Others 1.55 1.57
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.17 0.88
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.28 0.32
Muller is quite popular family name mostly used in Brazil however Luxembourg lie ahead in terms of density. Around 289519 people have been found who wears Muller as their family name. Muller is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Müller:
292 Brazil63,971
38 France61,384
136 South Africa42,695
1,116 United States39,065
379 Argentina14,200
98 Netherlands10,432
352 Australia10,247
Countries with thousands of Müller:
2 Luxembourg5,776
160 Switzerland4,672
2,958 Germany3,601
1,608 Canada3,439
381 Belgium3,113
2,967 England2,648
738 Chile2,527
2,694 Spain1,813
493 Nicaragua1,476
2,000 Romania1,287
7,189 Thailand1,209
Countries with hundreds of Müller:
720 New Zealand992
504 Paraguay954
4,341 Mexico931
1,015 Dominican Republic778
21,790 Russia730
14,833 Italy716
2,493 Venezuela602
649 Uruguay591
1,569 Bolivia585
2,977 Czechia542
13,257 Morocco443
4,406 Ecuador373
6,073 Peru347
63 Kiribati343
2,278 Haiti329
2,661 Croatia311
2,124 Portugal302
18,129 Algeria290
6,381 Greece279
2,413 Guatemala268
1,963 Namibia235
2,122 Ireland227
3,314 Norway207
22,057 Saudi Arabia199
4,952 Slovakia186
3,342 Denmark175
1,113 Fiji157
13,887 Zimbabwe157
131 New Caledonia156
3,395 Scotland155
355 French Polynesia153
747 Suriname147
1,403 Singapore146
69,143 Indonesia142
132,955 India140
219 Tonga140
73,424 Philippines137
1,962 Bahrain132
2,938 Wales108
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
96 Marshall Islands99
7,080 Colombia94
1,430 El Salvador91
7,481 Finland83
21,276 Kazakhstan74
9,541 Sweden73
1,135 Puerto Rico71
75,690 Ukraine67
13,450 Hungary66
43,483 Tanzania63
55,163 Poland62
57 Curaçao61
1,951 Honduras61
275 Aruba55
4,454 Estonia54
21,809 Austria51
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
8,388 Botswana50
9,331 Kuwait48
3,340 Panama48
1,578 China46
31,889 Malaysia44
1,827 Costa Rica42
9,027 Latvia34
837 Malta30
4,809 Northern Ireland29
35,686 Belarus29
2,983 Guyana29
57,125 Cameroon25
3,083 Hong Kong25
9,131 Sri Lanka24
31,283 Israel22
41,347 Japan21
5,118 Trinidad and Tobago21
1,629 Iceland19
191,560 Nigeria19
111 Monaco17
1,526 Guam16
1,168 United States Virgin Islands14
12,264 Bosnia and Herzegovina13
1,513 Isle of Man13
26,891 Qatar12
9,616 Solomon Islands12
781 South Korea12
2,596 Vietnam12
11,552 Ghana11
20,681 Liberia11
25,884 Moldova11
7,191 Tunisia11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
48,135 Egypt10
835 Grenada10
2,938 Mozambique10
3,802 Madagascar9
32,268 Uzbekistan9
114 Saint Martin8
4,361 Senegal8
23,122 Afghanistan7
1,286 Bermuda7
51,431 Kenya7
84,222 Pakistan7
20,155 Taiwan7
51,006 United Arab Emirates7
33,397 Zambia7
8,345 Cuba6
48,272 Ivory Coast6
118,663 Papua New Guinea6
123,710 Uganda6
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 30 years old immigrant William Muller who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on October 9, 1848 by Italy put out from Liverpool. 33 years old Tobias Muller, 36 years old Catharine Muller, Marguerita Muller, aged 33, Henry Muller (9), 8 years old Charlotta Muller, Catharine Muller, aged 6, Peter Muller (3), Ludwig Muller (38) Immigrant, and 52 other Muller around 52% of whom were workman while others worked as farmer and servant migrated to US.

From Italy

22 years old miner Joseph Muller who was residing in Italy migrated to New York on August 27, 1883 by La Normandie put out from Havre. Karl Muller (22) Farmer, Rudolf Muller (25) Cartwright, are others that migrated to US.

From Germany

H. Muller was 24 years old when he migrated to USA on June 14, 1852. He lived in Germany where he worked as shoemaker and took Tangier from Bremen. 51 years old J. Muller, W. Muller, aged 18, Anton Muller, aged 21, 23 years old Johann-J. Muller, Johann-M. Muller (23) Brewer, A. Muller (21), C. Muller, Chs. Muller, and 12930 other Muller around 41.77% of whom were farmer while others worked as butcher and brewer, tanner, blacksmith, clerk, laborer, carpenter, cultivator, servant, teacher, gunsmith, cooper, baker, student, weaver, smith, farmer and mechanic, painter, merchant, doctor of medicine, mason, gentleman, undefined code, bricklayer, joiner, apothecary, locksmith, miller, tradesman, saddler, gardener, cartwright, mechanic, musician, daughter, watchmaker, glazier, tinker, country man, turner, seamstress, furrier, dyer, dressmaker, tinsmith, organ builder, bookbinder, miner, engineer, druggist, wheelwright, peddler, chemist, artist, sailor, economist, confectioner, steward, apprentice, tinman, wagon maker, coachman, goldsmith, spinster, hatter, stone cutter, pot maker, upholsterer, landlord, doctor, seaman, basket maker, waiter, photographer, pastor, surgeon, manufacturer, boot &, shoe maker, lender, farm laborer, book-keeper, journeyman, cabinet maker, paper hanger, cook, machinist, private man, sugar maker, farrier, grocer, coppersmith, shepherd, matron, spinner, cutter, barber, religious, dentist, cigar maker, jeweler, professor, sister of mercy, secretary, priest, glass maker, bread baker, printer, porter, carver, rope maker, wheeler, lace maker, telegrapher, plumber, glass blower, domestic, driver, builder, writer, shopman, salesperson, tourist, milliner, decorator, scholar, key maker, sculptor, gilder, bar keeper, singer, hair dresser, butler, mounter, founder, housekeeper, privateer, hotel keeper, traveler, cattle man, dealer, governess, embroiderer, velvet worker, cloth manufacturer, tiller, stone mason, husbandman, laundrymaid, house maid, trimming maker migrated to US.

Müller Namesakes

  • A. Charles Muller, academic specializing
  • Bobby Muller, American peace advocate
  • Pierre Muller, member of the government of the City of Geneva
  • Mark Muller, Swiss real estate lawyer and politician
  • Steven Muller, president of the Johns Hopkins University
  • Bauke Muller, Dutch bridge player living in Hoorn
  • Nicholas Muller, United States Representative from New York
  • Jean M. Muller, French bridge engineer
  • Herbert J. Muller, American historian, academic
  • Eric L. Muller, Dan K. Moore Distinguished Professor
  • Hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist, educator
  • Richard A. Muller, American physicist and professor of physics at the University of California
  • Mancow Muller, American radio and television personality, actor
  • Kirk Muller, retired professional ice hockey wing
  • Robert Muller, international civil servant with the United Nations
  • Eddie Muller, American writer based in San Francisco
  • Yvan Muller, French auto racing driver most noted for success
  • Romeo Muller, Romeo Earl Muller, Jr
  • Franck Muller, Swiss watchmaker and the company of the same name
  • Karin Muller, Swiss-born author, filmmaker, photographer
  • John Muller, American television journalist
  • Hennie Muller, South African rugby union footballer
  • Harold Muller, professional football player-coach for the Los Angeles Buccaneers during their only season in the National Football League
  • Frank Muller, stage and television actor
  • Cornelius Herman Muller, American botanist and ecologist
  • Pieter Muller, former international South Africa rugby union player
  • Lucien Muller, former French footballer and manager
  • Hendrik Pieter Nicolaas Muller, Dutch businessman, diplomat, explorer, publicist
  • Victor Muller, Dutch businessman, founder of Spyker Cars

Müller Namesakes

  • A. Charles Muller, academic specializing
  • Bobby Muller, American peace advocate
  • Pierre Muller, member of the government of the City of Geneva
  • Mark Muller, Swiss real estate lawyer and politician
  • Steven Muller, president of the Johns Hopkins University
  • Bauke Muller, Dutch bridge player living in Hoorn
  • Nicholas Muller, United States Representative from New York
  • Jean M. Muller, French bridge engineer
  • Herbert J. Muller, American historian, academic
  • Eric L. Muller, Dan K. Moore Distinguished Professor
  • Hermann Joseph Muller, American geneticist, educator
  • Richard A. Muller, American physicist and professor of physics at the University of California
  • Mancow Muller, American radio and television personality, actor
  • Kirk Muller, retired professional ice hockey wing
  • Robert Muller, international civil servant with the United Nations
  • Eddie Muller, American writer based in San Francisco
  • Yvan Muller, French auto racing driver most noted for success
  • Romeo Muller, Romeo Earl Muller, Jr
  • Franck Muller, Swiss watchmaker and the company of the same name
  • Karin Muller, Swiss-born author, filmmaker, photographer
  • John Muller, American television journalist
  • Hennie Muller, South African rugby union footballer
  • Harold Muller, professional football player-coach for the Los Angeles Buccaneers during their only season in the National Football League
  • Frank Muller, stage and television actor
  • Cornelius Herman Muller, American botanist and ecologist
  • Pieter Muller, former international South Africa rugby union player
  • Lucien Muller, former French footballer and manager
  • Hendrik Pieter Nicolaas Muller, Dutch businessman, diplomat, explorer, publicist
  • Victor Muller, Dutch businessman, founder of Spyker Cars

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