Given name & surname

Mcnulty

“son of the Ulsterman”

McNulty is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McNulty goes back to Irish Mac an Ultaigh, meaning “son of the Ulsterman.”

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Where it comes from

McNulty comes from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Mac an Ultaigh (“son of the Ulsterman”).

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Mcnulty’s family of names

In English usage, Mcnulty as a surname has a related form in MCANULTY. In English usage, Mcnulty as a surname has a related form in MCENULTY. In English usage, Mcnulty as a surname has a related form in McInulty.

Walk Mcnulty’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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