Mulloughney

English

Alternative forms

• Loughney

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Maolfhachtna (“descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Fachtna”).

Proper noun

Mulloughney (plural Mulloughneys)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Mulloughney is the 16355^th most common surname in Ireland, belonging to 9 individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Mulloughney”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 633.