Culberson Surname

100,686th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,690 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Culberson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Culberson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,5361:79,9079,102
Canada1421:259,47624,513
England21:27,859,030389,889
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland181:207,9567,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9511:52,8065,958

Culberson (20) may also be a first name.

Culberson Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Culberson Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Culberson is found most in The United States. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Culberson? popularity and diffusion

Culberson is the 100,686th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,553,848 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Culberson are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequent first name in the world, held by 20 people.

The surname Culberson is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 4,536 people, or 1 in 79,907. In The United States it is most frequent in: Georgia, where 21 percent are found, North Carolina, where 6 percent are found and Tennessee, where 6 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Culberson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Culberson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 477 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Culberson Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Culberson last name is chiefly Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Culberson last name are 23.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Culberson earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning $41,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.06% more than the national average, earning $49,714 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coulberson9535/
Cullberson950/
Sculberson950/
Culverson89609/
Colberson8911/
Culbersom891/
Culbersen890/
Culbirson890/
Coulverson8424/
Colverson78262/
Kolberson789/
Culversen780/

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Culberson Reference & Research

Culberson FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Culberson
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