# McMullin (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/mcmullin/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Irish, variant of McMillan.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Irish |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 5,119 |
| US rank (2010) | 6,616 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 60,314 people |
| Change since 2000 | +2.0% (5,017 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | Macmullin, M'mullin, Mamullin, Mullin |

## Etymology

From the Irish variant of McMillan.

## Who carries it

Share of people named McMullin in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 89% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 1.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 2.1% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named McMullin in the United States.

## People named McMullin

- Evan McMullin, American political candidate (born 1976)

## Similar surnames

McMillan, McMullen, McMillian, McMillen, MacMillan, McMillin, McMillion, McMillon, McMullan, McMiller, McConnell, McNeil.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.
