Mulhair

Mulhair Meaning & Origin

About Mulhair
The surname Mulhair is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maoilchéire, meaning "descendant of the devotee of St. Ciar." The name is believed to have originated in County Clare, Ireland. The prefix "Ó" indicates "descendant of," while "Maoilchéire" is a personal name derived from "maol," meaning "devotee," and "Ciar," referring to St. Ciar. The surname Mulhair is relatively rare and is primarily found in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mulhair: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Ranking information for the surname Mulhair is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 L HH EH2 R
🌐 IPA
/mulhair*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mulhair in Braille

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

The name Mulhair in braille

How to sign the name Mulhair using Sign Language

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

The name Mulhair in sign language

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