Mulla

Mulla Meaning & Origin

About Mulla
The surname Mulla is of Arabic origin and is derived from the title "Mullah," which means a learned or educated person in Islamic religious studies. It is commonly used as a surname among Muslims, particularly in the Indian subcontinent and the Middle East. The name signifies a person who is knowledgeable in Islamic teachings and may have a religious or scholarly background.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mulla: 592
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37591
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mulla 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 Mulla is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ML
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/mulla*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mulla in Braille

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

The name Mulla in braille

How to sign the name Mulla using Sign Language

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

The name Mulla in sign language

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