Mullagh Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Mullagh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mullagh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
England51:11,143,612252,590
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Mullagh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mullagh is found most in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mullagh click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mullagh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mullagh is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Mullagh reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States Mullagh is most prevalent in: New York, where 47 percent live, California, where 29 percent live and Virginia, where 18 percent live. Barring The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent live and Ireland, where 4 percent live.

Mullagh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mullagh has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Mullagh surname expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mullagh Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

Mullagh earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 52.96% more than the national average, earning $66,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mullaugh9331/
Mullahgh931/
Mullag921/
Maullag862/
Mollagh861/
Mulag835/
Mullough802/
Mullahak802/
Mullahaq801/
Mutlag77402/
Mullak77137/
Mulakh7714/
Mulagk777/
Milagh773/
Mullac773/
Moulag771/
Meulag771/
Mullaq771/
Mulleague7582/
Maullahak751/
Meullough750/
Mullhough750/
Mulahak71129/
Moullac7189/
Mulaykh7137/
Maulakh7112/
Mullack719/
Mulakhe715/
Mollakh714/
Moulakh712/
Milaagh711/
Muillak711/
Mulahaq711/
Mulliax711/
Mollahg711/
Mulliak711/
Moullak711/
Mouslag711/
Mulladx710/
Mulak672,075/
Mulac67786/
Milag67258/
Molag67177/
Mulog6751/
Mullaque6742/
Mulax6712/
Mulaashq675/
Maulahak673/
Mulaq672/
Mulleaux671/
Moulliac671/
Mulaishq671/
Mulliaux671/
Muillack671/
Muthlakh671/
Moulague670/
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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Mullagh
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