Mollan

Mollan Meaning & Origin

About Mollan
The surname Mollan is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maoláin, meaning "descendant of Maolán." Maolán is a personal name derived from the word "maol," which means "bald" or "tonsured." The surname Mollan is primarily found in County Mayo in Ireland and is associated with the ancient Gaelic culture and heritage of the region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mollan: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mollan 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
MLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/mollan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mollan in Braille

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

The name Mollan in braille

How to sign the name Mollan using Sign Language

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

The name Mollan in sign language

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