Cullnane Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

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

Cullnane 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

Cullnane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Cullnane 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

Cullnane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cullnane has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Cullnane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cullnane? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Cullnane are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is mostly found in: Indiana, where 43 percent live, Mississippi, where 38 percent live and Massachusetts, where 10 percent live.

Cullnane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cullnane has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cullnane surname increased 420 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cullnane Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Cullnane last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Cullnane are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Cullnane earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.78% more than the national average, earning $49,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Culnane93425/
Cullnan9372/
Cullnean8810/
Cullnone881/
Cullnann880/
Cullnine880/
Culnnane880/
Cullnaun880/
Culnan86125/
Kulnane8010/
Kullnan803/
Culnine800/
Collnan800/
Colnane800/
Cullnon800/
Kullnann751/
Culinnan750/
Cuilenan750/
Culnon7125/
Colnan7120/
Zoulnaine711/
Culennine710/
Koulnan67867/
Kulnant679/
Julnani672/
Colnone671/
Kulnana671/
Caulnon670/
Collnon670/
Kuulngan634/
Kulngaun631/
Kuhlnann631/
Khilnaney5910/
Colnon5739/
Kulnon572/
Kolnan572/
Kulnoon531/
Khilnani501,128/
Khilnany506/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cullnane
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