Mulfaul Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Mulfaul Surname Definition:

In the index to the Map Mulfaal is misprinted Mulhall. In the Map itself Mulfaal is correctly shown in Donegal and Mulhall in Leix

Mulfaul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:392,41215,634
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385

Mulfaul Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

In the index to the Map Mulfaal is misprinted Mulhall. In the Map itself Mulfaal is correctly shown in Donegal and Mulhall in Leix

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mulfaul Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mulfaul is found in Ireland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulfaul? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mulfaul is the 5,587,209th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Mulfaul occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mulfaul live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Mulfaul is most commonly held in Ireland, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 392,412. In Ireland it is mostly concentrated in: Leinster, where 92 percent live and Ulster, where 8 percent live.

Mulfaul Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mulfaul has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name increased 400 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mulfaul Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mulfaul last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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