Mallagh Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Northern Ireland
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Mallagh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mallagh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Northern Ireland151:123,0027,073
Scotland111:486,71119,179
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England31:18,572,686338,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland351:126,5687,344
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Mallagh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mallagh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Mallagh is borne by more people in Northern Ireland than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Mallagh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mallagh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,017,195th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Mallagh are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 69 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most prevalent in Northern Ireland, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 123,002. In Northern Ireland it is most numerous in: Ulster, where 100 percent reside. Other than Northern Ireland Mallagh occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 26 percent reside.

Mallagh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mallagh has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Mallagh surname expanded 275 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it contracted 31 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mallagh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Mallagh surname is principally Presbyterian (40%) in Ireland.

Mallagh earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.25% more than the national average, earning $44,982 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Malliagh9318/
Malagh9218/
Mallag924/
Mallakh86471/
Mallaug8644/
Malaugh8630/
Maslagh8615/
Maullag862/
Matlagh861/
Mallaig861/
Mollagh861/
Maalagh861/
Mallogh861/
Malhagh861/
Maliagh860/
Malag831,022/
Mallough80120/
Maalhagh803/
Mahallag801/
Mallak772,622/
Malakh772,342/
Maslag77126/
Maalag77126/
Matlag7790/
Mallac7778/
Mallog7741/
Malhag7721/
Maliag7715/
Malahc776/
Malaig774/
Mealag774/
Malyag773/
Malaag773/
Mallax772/
Malagg771/
Mailag771/
Malaug771/
Malaqh771/
Mhalag771/
Malgag771/
Mallaq771/
Malahq771/
Melagh770/
Mallahaik7527/
Maullahak751/
Motlagh712,565/
Melaugh71496/
Mallack7186/
Malague7176/
Maillac7142/
Malough7127/
Malliak7124/
Mallaik7118/
Malliac7117/
Mailakh7116/
Mallakk7114/
Malloug7112/
Maulakh7112/
Malaikh7111/
Malahak7110/
Malaakh719/
Mahalag719/
Maslogh719/
Mallake718/
Malakhe718/
Malahaq716/
Mallakhova714/
Mollakh714/
Maillak713/
Malaukh713/
Maylakh712/
Mahlakh712/
Maslakh712/
Mahliag711/
Malaaig711/
Mollahg711/
Malahag711/
Mahlakg711/
Malashk711/
Meliagh710/
Maleigh710/
Maloygh710/
Mallayk710/
Malak6776,814/
Malaq671,145/
Malac67920/
Malog67325/
Molag67177/
Melag67106/
Maillaux6733/
Malagová6729/
Malax6725/
Mallaick6717/
Malleaux6714/
Mailague6712/
Malagova679/
Maylague676/
Mahallak675/
Malliack674/
Mothlagh673/
Maulahak673/
Motlaugh672/
MacIllac671/
Malaygue671/
Mallaque671/
Malaaqth671/
Mallaike670/
Mollough670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mallagh
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