Millet (surname)

Millet is a French surname.

Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 73.0% of all known bearers of the surname Millet were residents of France (frequency 1:2,403), 12.3% of the United States (1:77,572), 3.9% of Spain (1:31,522) and 1.6% of the Philippines (1:164,078).

In France, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:2,403) in the following regions:[1]

• 1. Centre-Val de Loire (1:968)
• 2. Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (1:1,109)
• 3. Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (1:1,928)
• 4. Nouvelle-Aquitaine (1:2,164)

People

• Aimé Millet, French sculptor (1819–1891)
• Andrea Millet, Italian luger
• Catherine Millet, French art critic and author (born 1948)
• Denise Millet, French comic book artist (1933–2020)
• Floyd Millet, American sports player, coach (1911–2000)
• Francis Davis Millet American painter and sculptor (1848–1912)
• Francisque Millet, French painter and engraver (1642–1679)
• Jean-François Millet, French painter and engraver (1814–1875)
• Gabriel Millet, French archaeologist and historian (1867–1953)
• Lydia Millet, American novelist (born 1968)
• Maelle Millet French rhythmic gymnast (born 2004)
• Nicholas Millet, American-Canadian Egyptologist (1934–2004)
• Nisha Millet, Indian swimmer (born 1982)
• Pierre Millet, French Jesuit missionary (1635–1708)
• Richard Millet, French author (born 1953)
• Robert L. Millet, American theologian (born 1947)

See also

• Millett

References

1. Millet surname distribution