How common is the Mulkey surname?

There are approximately 600 people with the surname Mulkey in the United States.

Are there Mulkey soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 133 soldiers with the Mulkey surname appear in Civil War records.

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Q: What does the surname Mulkey mean?

The surname Mulkey means "Possibly derived from an Irish personal name or a topographic element.". It is of Irish/English origin.

Other

Meaning

Possibly derived from an Irish personal name or a topographic element.

Etymology

The etymology is uncertain; it may relate to Irish Gaelic elements or English topographic features. The '-key' or '-ey' ending suggests a possible Irish or English origin.

About the Mulkey Surname

An obscure surname of uncertain origin, possibly Irish or English. Limited historical records exist for this name.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 600 bearers in the United States #4,093 most common surname

Rare Common

Rare, found primarily in the United States with possible Irish or English heritage.

Mulkey Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

People with the Mulkey Surname

F.W. Mulkey

Senator

Quick Facts

Origin: Irish/English
Classification: Other
Earliest Record: Unknown
Estimated Bearers: 600

War Records

133 soldiers with the Mulkey surname found in Civil War records.

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