Gender: Male
Milton Feng co-created the first transistor laser, working with Nick Holonyak in 2004. The paper discussing their work was voted in 2006 as one of the five most important papers published by the American Institute of Physics since its founding 75 years ago. In addition to the invention of transistor laser, he is also well known for inventions of other "major breakthrough" devices, including the world's fastest transistor and light-emitting transistor (LET). As of May, 2009 he is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and holds the Nick Holonyak Jr. Endowed Chair Professorship.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 14, 2024
On the name Milton Feng, Milton means Settlement, Town, Settlement by the Mill, From the Middle Town, Mill Settlement. Feng means Wind.
The name Milton Feng is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Milton is commonly found in Colombia, United States of America, Peru, and 77 more countries.
Find meaning of the name Milton Feng with our Meaning Finder:
Learn how to pronounce Milton Feng correctly by listening to our 15 audio pronunciations. Click to hear each pronunciation as many times as you need to master it.
✨ Record yourself saying Milton Feng correctly and help others pronounce it like a pro! Share your pronunciation of Milton Feng with us. Record, preview and send! It's easy and helps everyone. ✨
Learn how Milton Feng might sound in different languages or accents. Select from a variety of languages available in the dropdown and hit 'Pronounce' to hear Milton Feng spoken.
At NamesLook, the name Milton is recorded 41,713 times globally, ranking it as the 1,602th most common name worldwide.
Milton is most prevalent in Colombia, with 10,462 occurrences, making it the 258th most popular name in the country.
In Uruguay, the name Milton is found among 1 in every 95 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | #258 | 1 : 123 |
| United States of America | #737 | 1 : 266 |
| Peru | #329 | 1 : 249 |
| Bolivia | #141 | 1 : 96 |
| Brazil | #421 | 1 : 287 |
| Chile | #547 | 1 : 378 |
| Mexico | #1,062 | 1 : 629 |
| South Africa | #1,580 | 1 : 1,801 |
| Uruguay | #238 | 1 : 95 |
| Guatemala | #209 | 1 : 173 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Milton from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Milton Feng co-created the first transistor laser, working with Nick Holonyak in 2004. The paper discussing their work was voted in 2006 as one of the five most important papers published by the American Institute of Physics since its founding 75 years ago. In addition to the invention of transistor laser, he is also well known for inventions of other "major breakthrough" devices, including the world's fastest transistor and light-emitting transistor (LET). As of May, 2009 he is a professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and holds the Nick Holonyak Jr. Endowed Chair Professorship.
Find the ideal nickname for Milton Feng (or someone you know) with our Free Nickname Generator.
Got any cool facts or stories about the name Milton Feng? We're all ears! Share your knowledge or experiences and help us enrich the story of Milton Feng. Drop your info in the comments!
No comments to display. Be the first to comment.
Hello there! I'm the passionate mind behind NamesLook & LotsLook Network sites, dedicated to bringing you insightful and intriguing content on every page. Discover more about me and the journey of NamesLook at About section.