Mokler

The British surname Mokler is believed to have originated from the Gaelic surname MacColcair, which means "son of Colcair." The name is predominantly found in Ireland and Scotland, with variations such as MacColcar, MacColger, and MacCuller.

The Mokler surname is relatively rare and is often linked to families that have historical connections to these regions. Over the years, some individuals with the surname Mokler have migrated to other parts of the world, particularly during periods of economic and social upheaval such as the Irish famine in the 19th century.

Research into the Mokler family history may provide insights into the ancestral roots of individuals bearing this surname. Various genealogical records, such as birth certificates, parish records, and census data, can be valuable resources for tracing the lineage of the Mokler name.

As with many surnames, the meaning and origin of Mokler can vary depending on regional dialects and historical influences. The study of surnames, known as onomastics, continues to be a rich field of research, shedding light on the cultural, linguistic, and historical contexts in which names such as Mokler have developed.

There are approximately 35 people named Mokler in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Mokler.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • David
  • James
  • Paul
  • Scott

Female

  • Deborah
  • Ruth
  • Stephanie

Similar and related surnames

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