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 be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mulloch? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Mulloch reside; 57 percent reside in Northern Europe and 57 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Mulloch is primarily found in: Shropshire, where 100 percent are found. Not including England it is found in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 43 percent are found.
Mulloch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mulloch has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Mulloch surname declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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