Culinan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Philippines

Culinan Surname Definition:

Ó Cuileannáin A branch of the Corca Laoidhe. Another sept so called, of Donegal, have become Cullen. IF 102; Map Cork; Plate VI

Culinan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Culinan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Cuileannáin A branch of the Corca Laoidhe. Another sept so called, of Donegal, have become Cullen. IF 102; Map Cork; Plate VI

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Culinan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Culinan occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Culinan? popularity and diffusion

Culinan is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Culinan reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily found in: Illinois, where 50 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 50 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 33 percent are found.

Culinan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Culinan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Culinan surname contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Culinan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Culinan last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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Footnotes

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