Mulcahy is used as a family name or surname in Australia. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Mulcahy
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Australia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Mulcahy

How popular is Mulcahy?

Mulcahy is common in Australia.

Mulcahy is ranked 25173 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Mulcahy bearers increased by 2.343265 per cent in 2010 US census to 6595 since 2000, the surname slipped by 284 spots and ranked at 5279. The last name was found in around 22 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.86 96.57
Hispanic or Latino 2.2 1.29
Others 1.06 1.1
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.55 0.51
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2 0.37
Black 0.14 0.16
Mulcahy is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Ireland is ahead in terms of density. Around 20334 people have been found who wears Mulcahy as their family name. Mulcahy is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
656,580 India9
103,755 Czech Republic5
607,991 Indonesia5
381,097 Ukraine4
4,384 Northern Ireland3
124,220 Italy2
17,547 Colombia2
18,625 Japan2
54,641 Sweden2
54,135 Philippines2
14,521 Portugal2
19,093 Finland2
897,276 Russia1
37,493 Austria1
56,169 Mexico1
49,101 Denmark1
1,572 Macau1
12,270 Lebanon1
30,360 Thailand1
6,212 Jamaica1
31,584 Peru1
7,314 Bolivia1
36,678 Singapore1
7,895 South Korea1
10,683 Cyprus1
58,885 Poland1
7,292 Vietnam1
19,810 Croatia1
34,581 Chile1
118,015 Netherlands1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
37,591 Belgium37
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
68,343 Spain23
3,830 Luxembourg20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,881 Hong Kong59
19,965 Switzerland54
Countries with hundreds of Mulcahy:
7,797 Canada531
17,476 South Africa347
38,477 Germany269
1,521 Wales260
2,981 New Zealand256
3,417 Scotland184
57,437 France171
33,601 Argentina149
Countries with thousands of Mulcahy:
4,525 United States8,822
186 Ireland4,269
3,116 England2,479
1,360 Australia2,314
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 20 years old maid Margt. Mulcahy who was residing in Ireland migrated to USA on June 1, 1846 by Waterloo put out from Liverpool. Maid Bridget Mulcahy, Margt. Mulcahy, aged 67, Tom Mulcahy, aged 31, Jas. Mulcahy, aged 20, Timothy Mulcahy, Johannah Mulcahy (15), Maid Ann Mulcahy, 24 years old William Mulcahy, and 117 other Mulcahy around 55.7% of whom were workman while others worked as farmer and gardner/grower, spinster migrated to US from Liverpool, Limerick and Cork.

Mulcahy Namesakes

  • Aileen Mulcahy, Theater Actor
  • Aileen Mulcahy, Theater Actor
  • John Mulcahy, Olympic athlete
  • Russell Mulcahy, Film director
  • Greg Mulcahy, Novelist
  • Michael Mulcahy, Teachta Dála
  • Dan Mulcahy, Politician
  • Michael Mulcahy, Teachta Dála
  • Michael Mulcahy, Teachta Dála
  • Michael Mulcahy, Teachta Dála
  • In 2013, Carol Hannan Mulcahy characterized the role of Lady in Rain in drama and fantasy movie A Study in Gravity.

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