How common is the surname Mulloy?

1,809 people in the United States had the surname Mulloy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 170,672 Americans. It ranked 16,031st of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Mulloy?

In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Mulloy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Mulloy?

Gardnar Mulloy, American tennis player (1913–2016).

Where is the surname Mulloy most common?

Wikidata records people named Mulloy in the United States.

Is the surname Mulloy getting more or less common?

More common. 1,750 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,809 in 2010, up 3.4%.

The surname Mulloy

An Irish surname, carried by 1,809 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M400

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mulloy is more common than 90.1% of them.

Origin

Irish origin

Variant of Molloy.

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 1,809 people named Mulloy in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 170,672 Americans. That is up 3.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,750.

#16,031

rank among US surnames

1,809

people in 2010

0.6

per 100,000 Americans

+3.4%

change since 2000 (was #15,391)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#16,022	Grayer	1,811	170,483
#16,025	Coryell	1,810	170,578
#16,031	Buda	1,809	170,672

Who is named Mulloy

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

95% of people named Mulloy identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 95%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
Two or more races 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Mulloys

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Gardnar Mulloy
American tennis player (1913–2016)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Mulloy

Mulloy has the Soundex code M400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M400.

Other Irish surnames

All 880 Irish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Mulloy come from?: Variant of Molloy.
How common is the surname Mulloy?: 1,809 people in the United States had the surname Mulloy in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 170,672 Americans. It ranked 16,031st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Mulloy?: In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Mulloy identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Mulloy?: Gardnar Mulloy, American tennis player (1913–2016).
Where is the surname Mulloy most common?: Wikidata records people named Mulloy in the United States.
Is the surname Mulloy getting more or less common?: More common. 1,750 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,809 in 2010, up 3.4%.