Given name & surname

Mueller

“one who works at a mill”·“one who works at the mill”

Mueller is a variant of Miller. Interpretations include “one who works at a mill” (English) and “one who works at the mill” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Mueller is a variant of Miller. Interpretations include “one who works at a mill” (English) and “one who works at the mill” (English). These may reflect different naming traditions.

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Where it comes from

Mueller is a variant of Miller. An origin associated with Miller is English.

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How it developed

From German Müller (“miller”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Mueller’s family of names

In English usage, Mueller as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with Miller. In English usage, Mueller as a surname has a related form in Muller. Mueller has a related form in Miller.

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Around the world

Mueller has relatives in 3 languages.

6 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

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Nicknames & forms 5

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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