Mulrennen Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Mulrennen Surname Definition:

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

MIF 186; Map Ros

Mulrennen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Mulrennen 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

Mulrennen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mulrennen is more commonly found in Ireland than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mulrennen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mulrennen is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 33 percent of Mulrennen are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in Ireland, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland it is primarily found in: Leinster, where 100 percent are found. Not including Ireland Mulrennen occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Mulrennen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mulrennen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mulrennen last name fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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