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How to pronounce Milne How to pronounce Milne?

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Pronunciation of Milne in the US

The American pronunciation of Milne, specifically in California, US, is

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m IH l n
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • ih sounds like the 'i' in it
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no


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Pronunciation of Milne

Here is how Milne is pronounced

Milln
The "e" is silent at the end


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Pronunciation of Milne in seattle washington US

In seattle washington US, Milne is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The pronunciation of this name, specifically in seattle washington usa, is

Mi-lne sounds like (my) (len). Rhymes with island

"Dad told me that's how our family says it."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Scottish


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Pronunciation of Milne in Argentina

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Pronunciation of Milne in Ireland

In Ireland, Milne is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The Irish pronunciation, specifically in Ireland, is

m ih l eh n
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • ih sounds like the 'i' in it
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: Of The Mill


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Pronunciation of Milne

Here is how Milne is pronounced

M IH L - N EE
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • ih sounds like the 'i' in it
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see

"My family always pronounces it with 2 syllables, and a hard E on the end."


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Pronunciation of Milne

Here is how Milne is pronounced

M ihl N
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no


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Pronunciation of Milne in but lived in Duns Scottish boarders Edinburgh and Macduff Aberdeenshire

The pronunciation of Milne, specifically in Newcastle upon Tyne England, but lived in Duns Scottish boarders Edinburgh and Macduff Aberdeenshire, is

M ihl N
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no

"The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of Johannes de Molendino, which was dated 1382, in the "Episcopal Register of Aberdeen", Scotland, during the reign of King Robert 11 of Scotland, 1371 - 1390. In Aberdeenshire it is often pronounced Mill dropping both n and e. Evidence of this can be found in the census records of 1800s where names were written as the person pronounced it to the scribe,your birth record may say Peter Miln but your employer or other may list you as Peter Mill"

Type of Name: Milne
Origin: Believed Scots But May Be French
Other spelling(s): Miln, Milln, Milne, Millne, Mylne, Melne, Millen, Millan
Meaning: Someone Who Lives Close To The Mill, Rather Than Miller Or Millar Who Lived In The Mill


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Pronunciation of Milne in Ireland

In Ireland, Milne is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The Irish pronunciation, specifically in Ireland, is

We pronounce our surname Milne as Millen. It comes from the Gaelic for mill, muilleann, so it seems logical to pronounce it that way.

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: Of The Mill


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Pronunciation of Milne

Here is how Milne is pronounced

MILL-nee
2 syllables, hard E

"My family always pronounces it with 2 syllables, and a hard E on the end."


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Pronunciation of Milne

Here is how Milne is pronounced

M il N with the e being silent is the general pronunciation in England

however in Aberdeenshire it is commonly pronounced Mill and spelt Miln

It origin is believed be Scots but there is speculation that it may have come from France. It means someone who lives close to a mill, possibly a worker rather than Miller or Millar who lived in the mill


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Pronunciation of Milne in but lived in Duns Scottish boarders Edinburgh and Macduff Aberdeenshire

The pronunciation of Milne, specifically in Newcastle upon Tyne England, but lived in Duns Scottish boarders Edinburgh and Macduff Aberdeenshire, is

M ihl N with the e being silent

"The first recorded spelling of the family name is shown to be that of Johannes de Molendino, which was dated 1382, in the "Episcopal Register of Aberdeen", Scotland, during the reign of King Robert 11 of Scotland, 1371 - 1390. In Aberdeenshire it is often pronounced Mill dropping both n and e. Evidence of this can be found in the census records of 1800s where names were written as the person pronounced it to the scribe,your birth record may say Peter Miln but your employer or other may list you as Peter Mill"

Type of Name: Milne
Origin: Believed Scots But May Be French
Other spelling(s): Miln, Milln, Milne, Millne, Mylne, Melne, Millen, Millan
Meaning: Someone Who Lives Close To The Mill, Rather Than Miller Or Millar Who Lived In The Mill


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