Milikoff

Patronymic

Meaning

Patronymic derived from the given name Milik or a diminutive form.

Etymology

The suffix -off is a common Russian patronymic ending indicating descent from a male ancestor. The root Milik may derive from Slavic naming traditions, though the exact etymology is uncertain.

About the Milikoff Surname

An obscure Russian surname with limited documentation in genealogical records. The name likely emerged during the period of standardized Russian surname formation in the 18th-19th centuries.

Distribution

Primarily found in Russia and Eastern European countries.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Milikoff Surname