Mulla is a surname. It is distinct from Mulla(h), which is a title that is occasionally prefixed to the name of a cleric.
Notable persons Ali Ahmed Mulla, muazzin of Masjid al-Haram, Mecca, Saudi Arabia Anand Narain Mulla (1901–1997), Urdu poet of India Asif Mulla (born 1980), Indian-born Canadian cricketer Fateen Mulla, Israeli Druze politician Jagat Narain Mulla (1864–1938), lawyer and public prosecutor of India Mahendra Nath Mulla, officer of the Indian Navy Mohsin Mulla (born 1981), Indian-born Canadian cricketer Paul Mulla (1882–1959), Turkish Cretan Catholic priest