Miland Family History
Miland Name Meaning
Norwegian: habitational name from Miland a farm name in Telemark a compound of Old Norse míthr ‘middle’ and land ‘land farmstead’ denoting a farm in the middle. Altered form of German Mieland (or of some other like-sounding surname): derivative of any of several German or Slavic personal names for example Slavic Miloslav (see Milan ). English (Hampshire and Norfolk): variant of Myland a habitational name from Milland in Trotton (Sussex). The placename probably derives from Old English myln ‘mill’ + land ‘land’. French: variant of Milan 1 ‘kite’. This surname is very rare in France.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022