Culinane Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Culinane 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

Culinane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Culinane 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

Culinane Last Name Facts

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

Culinane occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Culinane? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Culinane reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most frequent in: Colorado, where 50 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 50 percent are found. Besides The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 25 percent are found and England, where 25 percent are found.

Culinane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Culinane has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Culinane Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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