Given name & surname
Mulkey
“descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Cathach”
Mulkey is a surname from Irish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Mulkey is a form of Mulcahy. Mulcahy goes back to Irish Ó Maolchathaigh, meaning “descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Cathach.”
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Where it comes from
Mulkey is a form of Mulcahy. Mulcahy comes from Irish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Mulkey’s family of names
In English usage, Mulkey as a surname has a related form in Mulcahy.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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