Muldowney

Muldowney Meaning & Origin

About Muldowney
The surname Muldowney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maoldomhnaigh, meaning "descendant of Maoldomhnaigh." The personal name Maoldomhnaigh is composed of the elements "maol," meaning "bald" or "tonsured," and "domhnach," meaning "church." Therefore, the surname Muldowney can be interpreted as "descendant of the bald one of the church."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Muldowney: 1,229
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,320
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.42

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Muldowney 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
MLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M043050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 L D AW0 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈməldaʊni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Muldowney in Braille

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

The name Muldowney in braille

How to sign the name Muldowney using Sign Language

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

The name Muldowney in sign language

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