Mulpetre Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Mulpetre Surname Definition:

Ó Maoilpheadair Originally of Co. Cork.

later Leix and Offaly

Mulpetre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:3,714,537119,675
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland281:158,2108,327

Mulpetre Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Maoilpheadair Originally of Co. Cork.

later Leix and Offaly

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mulpetre Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mulpetre is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mulpetre.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulpetre? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mulpetre reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 3,714,537. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Durham, where 80 percent are found, North Yorkshire, where 13 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 7 percent are found. Aside from England this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Ireland, where 6 percent are found.

Mulpetre Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mulpetre has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Mulpetre last name declined 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mulpetre Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mulpetre surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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