Cullivan Surname
Approximately 890 people bear this surname
Cullivan Surname Definition:
Mac Conluain (w) A sept of the Uí Fiachra in north Connacht and later in Co.
Cavan. O’Donovan says Mac Conluain is anglicized Mac Colwan
Cullivan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 559 | 1:648,406 | 52,026 |
| Ireland | 262 | 1:17,973 | 1,938 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 87 | 1:50,918 | 4,271 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 78 | 1:643,829 | 42,510 |
Cullivan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Conluain (w) A sept of the Uí Fiachra in north Connacht and later in Co.
Cavan. O’Donovan says Mac Conluain is anglicized Mac Colwan
Mac Conluain (w) A sept of the Uí Fiachra in north Connacht and later in Co.
Cavan. O’Donovan says Mac Conluain is anglicized Mac Colwan
Cullivan Demographics
Cullivan Political Affiliation
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Cullivan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cullivan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cullivan occurs most in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Cullivan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cullivan is the 396,198th most frequently held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 8,188,254 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Cullivan reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Cullivan is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 559 people, or 1 in 648,406. In The United States it is most common in: Massachusetts, where 17 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and Texas, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The United States Cullivan occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 29 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.
Cullivan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Cullivan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cullivan surname grew 717 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 301 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it grew 417 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Cullivan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Cullivan last name are 9.63% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.86% being registered with the political party.
Cullivan earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.47% less than the national average, earning $42,948 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Csullivan | 94 | 2 | / |
| Cullivane | 94 | 1 | / |
| Scullivan | 94 | 0 | / |
| Cullievan | 94 | 0 | / |
| Culivan | 93 | 20 | / |
| Sullivan | 88 | 376,109 | / |
| Zullivan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Kullivan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Jullivan | 88 | 2 | / |
| Culliwan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Cullevan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Collivan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Cuglievan | 82 | 38 | / |
| Suillivan | 82 | 16 | / |
| Sullivann | 82 | 7 | / |
| Dsullivan | 82 | 5 | / |
| Saullivan | 82 | 4 | / |
| Sullivain | 82 | 4 | / |
| Sulllivan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Coullivon | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sullivean | 82 | 2 | / |
| Suyllivan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sullihvan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sullaivan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hsullivan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Sullievan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Scuhlivan | 82 | 0 | / |
| Sulivan | 80 | 933 | / |
| Zulivan | 80 | 27 | / |
| Kulivan | 80 | 17 | / |
| Culiban | 80 | 3 | / |
| Julivan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Culiwan | 80 | 2 | / |
| D'Sullivan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Chuliwan | 75 | 100 | / |
| Kulievan | 75 | 9 | / |
| Sullivon | 75 | 8 | / |
| Suulivan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sullevan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sulihvan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Suloivan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sulivann | 75 | 2 | / |
| Suilivan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Collevan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Suluivan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sulivhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Suleivan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sulliwan | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sulivean | 75 | 0 | / |
| Koulivand | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kuglievan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sullivein | 71 | 0 | / |
| Coliban | 67 | 484 | / |
| Sulevan | 67 | 27 | / |
| Suliwan | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kulivanova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Juliwan | 67 | 8 | / |
| Colyvan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kuliban | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kulyvan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Coliwan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zuliwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuliwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colevan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sulivon | 67 | 0 | / |
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