TheNameDBMullholland
PatronymicMeaning
Descendant of Mullholland, possibly from Irish Gaelic elements.
Etymology
Likely derived from Irish Gaelic 'Ó Maolchalláin' or similar, with 'Mull-' representing a variant of 'Maol' (bald or tonsured). The surname may indicate a descendant of a religious figure or a person with a distinctive characteristic.
About the Mullholland Surname
An Irish patronymic surname of uncertain exact origin. The name appears to be a variant or misspelling of Mulholland.
Distribution
Rare, found primarily in Ireland and among Irish-American communities.
Notable Bearers
Unknown