Mulloch Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Mulloch Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Mulloc'. This seems to be the only natural conclusion. This view is confirmed by the fact of the existence of the genitive Mullocks, i.e. Mullock's son; compare Williams, Jenkins, &c.
Read More About This SurnameMulloch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Mulloch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Mulloc'. This seems to be the only natural conclusion. This view is confirmed by the fact of the existence of the genitive Mullocks, i.e. Mullock's son; compare Williams, Jenkins, &c.
Reginald Mulloc, or Mulluc. Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Thomas Mulloc, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Johannes Mullok, 1379: Poll Tax of Howdenshire.
1750. Married — John Bassil and Elizabeth Mullocks: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
(Celtic) Dweller at a Summit, Height, Hill-Top [Gaelic (and Irish) mullach] (English) the Anglo-Saxon name-stem Múl- [Latin mul-us (whence also O.H.Ger. múl), a mule] + the diminutive suff. -oc.
Thomas Mulloc.—Hundred Rolls
The Mullocks possess an ancient name, which in the form of Mulloc occurred in Cambridgeshire in the 13th century (H. R.).
Mulloch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mulloch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mulloch is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mulloch click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mulloch? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Mulloch are found; 57 percent are found in Northern Europe and 57 percent are found in British Isles.
Mulloch is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Mulloch is mostly concentrated in: Shropshire, where 100 percent reside. Besides England Mulloch is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 43 percent reside.
Mulloch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mulloch has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Mulloch surname fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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