Mulling

Mulling Meaning & Origin

About Mulling
The surname Mulling is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Mull," which means "mule." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had the characteristics of a mule, such as strength or stubbornness. Over time, the name Mulling evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mulling: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈməlɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mulling in Braille

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

The name Mulling in braille

How to sign the name Mulling using Sign Language

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

The name Mulling in sign language

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