Mulrennan Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Mulrennan Surname Definition:

Ó Maoilbhréanainn An important family in the retinue of the kings of Connacht.

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Mulrennan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1411:33,3972,828
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
England651:857,20145,134
New Zealand441:102,91613,667
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1221:36,3103,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Mulrennan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Maoilbhréanainn An important family in the retinue of the kings of Connacht.

MIF 186; Map Ros

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Maoilbhréanainn An important family in the retinue of the kings of Connacht.

MIF 186; Map Ros

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mulrennan Last Name Facts

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

Mulrennan is found most in Ireland. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulrennan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 749,861st most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 19,027,535 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Mulrennan live; 54 percent live in Northern Europe and 54 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Mulrennan is most frequently held in Ireland, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 33,397. In Ireland Mulrennan is mostly concentrated in: Leinster, where 48 percent reside, Connaught, where 38 percent reside and Ulster, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Ireland this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.

Mulrennan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mulrennan has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the last name rose 116 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 731 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mulrennan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Mulrennan surname are 0.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Mulrennan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.92% more than the national average, earning $50,448 USD per year.

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