Mulldoon Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Mulldoon Surname Definition:

Ó Maoldúin The name of three distinct septs. The most important is that of Ulster; another is of Co. Clare (now probably called Malone); and the third of Uí Maine in Co. Galway. MIF 183; Map Fer

Mulldoon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
England31:18,572,686338,250
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
Scotland111:340,29210,329
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Mulldoon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Maoldúin The name of three distinct septs. The most important is that of Ulster; another is of Co. Clare (now probably called Malone); and the third of Uí Maine in Co. Galway. MIF 183; Map Fer

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mulldoon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mulldoon occurs most in Canada. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulldoon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Mulldoon is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Mulldoon reside; 62 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most widely held in Canada, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 3,070,466. In Canada it is most prevalent in: British Columbia, where 100 percent reside. Besides Canada it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 19 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.

Mulldoon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mulldoon has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mulldoon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Mulldoon earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 9.18% less than the national average, earning $45,120 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muldoon9312,960/
Mulldon9311/
Muldoone883/
Mouldoon882/
Moulldon881/
Mulldone881/
Mulldoun880/
Muldon86186/
Muldong802,013/
Mauldon80220/
Mouldon8055/
Moldoon8016/
Mulddon808/
Muldoom804/
Muldonn801/
Muldone800/
Muldoun800/
Mulldom800/
Muldoonová782/
Mulldune7529/
Muuldong751/
Mouldoun751/
Muldound750/
Moldon711,208/
Muldan71440/
Muldom710/
Muldun710/
Muldune6716/
Mulduhn675/
Mouldan672/
Moldoun671/
Mauldan671/
Muldhan671/
Muldane670/
Molldun670/
Muldunne631/
Moldan57622/
Muldam5780/
Moldun5726/
Moldón575/
Moldão571/
Mouldam531/

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