Where in Ireland does the family MULLIGAN come from? Is MULLIGAN a common surname in Ireland? These surname distribution maps show where people with the surname MULLIGAN were recorded throughout Ireland in the 1901 and 1911 Census of Ireland. The census records are held by the National Archives of Ireland and can be searched here: National Archives Census of Ireland
MULLIGAN Surname Distribution Map (1901 Census)
There were 4,192 people with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname was ranked 200th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
Religion: Catholic: 3,586 (85.54%), Presbyterian: 298 (7.11%), Anglican: 237 (5.65%), Methodist: 38 (0.91%), Other / Not Given: 18 (0.43%), Baptist: 6 (0.14%), Congregationalist: 4 (0.10%), Christian: 3 (0.07%), Plymouth Brethren: 2 (0.05%)
MULLIGAN Surname Distribution Map (1911 Census)
There were 4,105 people with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname was ranked 208th in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
MULLIGAN Surname Overview
- People recorded in 1901: 4,192
- Ireland ranking in 1901: 200th
- Strongest county association: Longford
Where was the MULLIGAN surname found in Ireland in 1901?
In the 1901 Census of Ireland, the surname MULLIGAN had the strongest distribution in these counties:
- Longford — Ranked 9th with 419 people
- Fermanagh — Ranked 38th with 249 people
- Monaghan — Ranked 42nd with 262 people
- Sligo — Ranked 46th with 277 people
- Cavan — Ranked 59th with 255 people
- Meath — Ranked 66th with 171 people
- Westmeath — Ranked 78th with 140 people
- Leitrim — Ranked 91st with 170 people
Woulfe Surname Index for MULLIGAN
The Rev. Patrick Woulfe provided lists of surname associations for Irish surnames in his book Irish Names and Surnames. Below is a list of these associations for the surname MULLIGAN.
Dúchas Surname Index for MULLIGAN
The Dúchas Surname Index is a set of surname associations compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission. Below is a list of these associations for the surname MULLIGAN. Learn more at Dúchas Surname Index.
MULLIGAN in 1901 (Farmer)
Map is based on households which had at least one member who had an occupation containing "Farm" or "Agri".
MULLIGAN in 1901 (Catholic)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname MULLIGAN who are Catholic in each locality
MULLIGAN in 1901 (Anglican)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname MULLIGAN who are Anglican in each locality
MULLIGAN in 1901 (Presbyterian)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname MULLIGAN who are Presbyterian in each locality
MULLIGAN in Scotland
Patterns associated with the MULLIGAN surname
List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:
When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.
While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.