Mulcrone

Mulcrone is a surname of Irish origin, typically found among families with connections to County Mayo in the West of Ireland. The name Mulcrone is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Maolchruim" or "Mac Maolchróin," which translates to "descendant of the servant of Cron," Cron being a personal name of early medieval Gaelic origin.

The Mulcrone surname is relatively rare and has historical significance, as it is associated with specific Irish clans and lineages. Individuals bearing the Mulcrone surname may have heritage tied to specific regions in Ireland and may have connections to certain Gaelic traditions and customs.

Throughout history, bearers of the Mulcrone name have contributed to various fields, including agriculture, education, politics, and more. The name has been passed down through generations, reflecting the rich familial histories and ancestral ties of those who bear it.

The Mulcrone surname, with its Irish roots and unique history, continues to be a source of pride and identity for individuals and families who carry on its legacy.

There are approximately 117 people named Mulcrone in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Mulcrone.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Anthony
  • Daniel
  • Ian
  • James
  • John
  • Joseph
  • Matthew
  • Patrick
  • Paul
  • Robert

Female

  • Anne
  • Doris
  • Hazel
  • Jane
  • Janet
  • Margaret
  • Melanie
  • Nicola
  • Pauline
  • Sharon
  • Sian

Similar and related surnames

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