Cullyer Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Cullyer Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the collier,' a Norfolk form; compare Cubitt for Cobbett in the same county; v. Collier.
John, son of John Cullyer, Marlingford, Norfolk, 1640: History of Norfolk.
1610. Joseph Eliot and Elizabeth Cullier: Marriage Lic.
Read More About This SurnameCullyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
Cullyer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the collier,' a Norfolk form; compare Cubitt for Cobbett in the same county; v. Collier.
John, son of John Cullyer, Marlingford, Norfolk, 1640: History of Norfolk.
1610. Joseph Eliot and Elizabeth Cullier: Marriage Lic. (London).
For Collier, q.v.
From the French, Coulier; a personal name.
Cullyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cullyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cullyer has its highest incidence in England. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cullyer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Cullyer is the 4,307,654th most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Cullyer are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,095,448. In England it is primarily found in: Hampshire, where 33 percent are found, Suffolk, where 28 percent are found and Warwickshire, where 22 percent are found. Besides England it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Cullyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cullyer has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Cullyer surname rose 138 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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