Mulhall Surname

67,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Mulhall Surname Definition:

Ó Maolchathail Formerly anglicized Mulcahill.

MIF 160; Map Leix.†

Mulhall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,5721:140,92514,640
Ireland1,9581:2,405454
England1,1681:47,7045,985
Australia6851:39,4105,101
Canada5641:65,3297,584
Argentina1781:240,13219,519
Wales781:39,6733,883
Scotland491:109,2627,254
Northern Ireland211:87,8595,745
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
India71:109,580,769786,157
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
France21:33,211,361423,184
China21:683,660,78330,601
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland9851:4,497770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1371:177,92214,779
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4991:100,63910,200

Mulhall Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Maolchathail Formerly anglicized Mulcahill.

MIF 160; Map Leix.†

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Maolchathail Formerly anglicized Mulcahill.

MIF 160; Map Leix.†

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mulhall Last Name Facts

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

Mulhall is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mulhall.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulhall? popularity and diffusion

Mulhall is the 67,458th most commonly held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 987,874 people. The surname Mulhall is primarily found in Europe, where 45 percent of Mulhall live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Mulhall is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 2,572 people, or 1 in 140,925. In The United States Mulhall is most frequent in: California, where 11 percent are found, Illinois, where 9 percent are found and Ohio, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States it is found in 43 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 27 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.

Mulhall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mulhall has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mulhall surname increased 515 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 199 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it increased 853 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 613 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mulhall Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mulhall surname is principally Catholic (98%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Mulhall last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mulhall earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.4% more than the national average, earning $48,929 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.4% more than the national average, earning $55,346 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mullhall9314/
Muelhall930/
Mulhaull930/
Moulhall930/
Maulhall930/
Mulhal927/
Mulall921/
Mulhaul8627/
Mullall864/
Mulhail861/
Mulholl860/
Milhall860/
Mulhale860/
Mulal831,077/
Mulholld801/
Mullalle800/
Mullhale800/
Muleyhll800/
Mullal77628/
Mulale77398/
Mullol7762/
Mulyal7759/
Moulal7725/
Muslal7713/
Mhulal7713/
Maulal7712/
Mulail7710/
Mulgal772/
Mulaal771/
Muloll771/
Mulalh771/
Mulhol770/
Mulochill750/
Mouhlal71136/
Mahulal7121/
Mutlail7115/
Milhail717/
Maulail714/
Mullyal713/
Mulhole713/
Mulatil712/
Muhlale711/
Muhlaul711/
Mautlal711/
Maulale711/
Mulholt711/
Mulhoul711/
Mullool711/
Mohulal711/
Muleale711/
Moulail711/
Moulale711/
Mhoulal711/
Muslale711/
Milhaul710/
Mullhol710/
Mulol67590/
Milal67334/
Molal67111/
Maullale6799/
Moulloul6748/
Muhlaule679/
Mulatlet672/
Mulyatel672/
Moujlale671/
Mullhole671/
Muggilal671/
Mulalova671/
Moutlale671/
M'Houlal671/
Mulaseel671/

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