Mollahan

Mollahan Meaning & Origin

About Mollahan
The surname Mollahan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maolacháin, meaning "descendant of Maolachán." Maolachán is a personal name derived from the Gaelic word "maol," which means "bald" or "tonsured." The surname Mollahan is primarily found in County Clare, Ireland, and is associated with the ancient Gaelic nobility.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Mollahan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Mollahan: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mollahan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLHN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 L AH0 HH AE0 N
🌐 IPA
/mollahan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLHN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mollahan in Braille

Here's how to represent Mollahan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Mollahan in braille

How to sign the name Mollahan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Mollahan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mollahan in sign language

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