Mulvaney
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maoilmheana (“descendant of the chieftain of the Main river”).
Proper noun
Mulvaney (plural Mulvaneys)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Mulvaney is the 9821st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3296 individuals. Mulvaney is most common among White (94.69%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mulvaney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 633.