Mullock Surname

399,363rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 881 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Mullock 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.

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Mullock Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4671:119,31112,110
United States1851:1,959,237126,399
Canada821:449,33638,948
Wales741:41,8184,057
Australia341:793,99150,673
Ireland211:224,2358,707
Scotland71:764,83125,488
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2781:87,6819,186
Wales211:74,6863,520
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Mullock 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.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(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

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

The Mullocks possess an ancient name, which in the form of Mulloc occurred in Cambridgeshire in the 13th century (H. R.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Mullock Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mullock is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mullock? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mullock is the 399,363rd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 8,271,902 people. The last name Mullock is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Mullock live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 467 people, or 1 in 119,311. In England Mullock is mostly found in: Staffordshire, where 21 percent live, Cheshire, where 19 percent live and Shropshire, where 13 percent live. Beside England this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Mullock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mullock has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Mullock last name expanded 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 325 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 352 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 700 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mullock Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Mullock last name are 1.94% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.17% being registered with the party.

The amount Mullock earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 8.57% less than the national average, earning R 217,284 per year; in United States they earn 5.43% less than the national average, earning $40,804 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.82% more than the national average, earning $52,077 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mullocks931/
Mulock92638/
Mullok924/
Mollock86123/
Mullack869/
Moulock861/
Mullook860/
Mulok831,547/
Muloc83397/
Muillack801/
Molliock801/
Mulack77445/
Muloke77410/
Mullak77137/
Milock77133/
Mollok7764/
Mulook7741/
Mullac773/
Maulok772/
Muliok771/
Moulok771/
Mulokh771/
Muhlack71415/
Moulouk71106/
Moullac7189/
Mielock7178/
Mollack7127/
Molouck7113/
Mutluok7111/
Mouloke713/
Mollouk713/
Moulouc711/
Mulliak711/
Muschellok711/
Moullak711/
Moelock711/
Molloik711/
Mulookk711/
Muillak711/
Mutlack711/
Mulak672,075/
Molok671,556/
Mulac67786/
Milok67112/
Moloc6799/
Mulog6751/
Mulák6716/
Muschellack6710/
Mullough672/
Mullahak672/
Moulliac671/
Muloq671/

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