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    The surname Mulberry

    An Irish patronymic surname, carried by 619 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex M416

    Mulberry: #36,204 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Mulberry #36,204, 619 people Mulberry: #36,204 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Mulberry #36,204, 619 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mulberry is more common than 77.7% of them.

    Origin

    Irish origin

    Two main origins of surname: * A variant of Mowbray, altered by folk etymology. * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoilbhearaigh (“descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Bearach”).

    Mulberry is a patronymic surname: formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.

    One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 619 people named Mulberry in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 498,781 Americans. That is up 3.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 601.

    #36,204
    rank among US surnames
    619
    people in 2010
    0.2
    per 100,000 Americans
    +3%
    change since 2000 (was #35,445)

    Who is named Mulberry

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    81% of people named Mulberry identified as white (not Hispanic), 15% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 81%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 15%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Other Irish surnames

    All 880 Irish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Mulberry come from?
    Two main origins of surname: * A variant of Mowbray, altered by folk etymology. * Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoilbhearaigh (“descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Bearach”).
    How common is the surname Mulberry?
    619 people in the United States had the surname Mulberry in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 498,781 Americans. It ranked 36,204th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Mulberry?
    In the 2010 Census, 81% of people named Mulberry identified as white (not Hispanic), and 15% as Black (not Hispanic).
    What type of surname is Mulberry?
    Mulberry is a patronymic surname, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name.
    Is the surname Mulberry getting more or less common?
    More common. 601 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 619 in 2010, up 3.0%.