MacCulley Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liberia

MacCulley Surname Definition:

MACCULLIE, Maccully, Macoulie: Softened forms of Macculloch, which see. Martin McColy in Moray had remission in 1363 (REM., p. 164). Maccullie appears in 1607 (RPC.). Gilbert M'Cullie was retoured heir of John M'Cullie in Whitrow in the bailiary of Carrick, his father, 1672 (Retours, Ayr, 575).

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MacCulley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

MacCulley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MACCULLIE, Maccully, Macoulie: Softened forms of Macculloch, which see. Martin McColy in Moray had remission in 1363 (REM., p. 164). Maccullie appears in 1607 (RPC.). Gilbert M'Cullie was retoured heir of John M'Cullie in Whitrow in the bailiary of Carrick, his father, 1672 (Retours, Ayr, 575). Thomas M'Cullie in Plean parish of St. Ninians, 1679 (Stirling). Gilbert McUllie appears in parish of Caminell, 1686, and James McHuIlie was prisoner in Canongate Tolbooth, Edinburgh, in same year (RPC., 3. ser. XII, p. 232,337). Patrick McCullie in Corsehill of Kildies is in record, 1698 (Muthill), McColIy and McCuley 1686. Christine NcColly in 1706. (2) Maccullie is also a variant of Macwilliam (Macwillie) in Strathaven and Glenlivet.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

MacCulley Last Name Facts

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

MacCulley occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of MacCulley.

How Common Is The Last Name MacCulley? popularity and diffusion

The last name MacCulley is the 2,944,094th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name MacCulley occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of MacCulley are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 24 percent reside, Michigan, where 22 percent reside and Georgia, where 19 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 14 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

MacCulley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the MacCulley surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the political party.

MacCulley earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.03% less than the national average, earning $33,642 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
MacCaulley954/
McCulley947,874/
Maculley9453/
Maccully9441/
Macculey9433/
McCaulley891,924/
MacCauley89360/
Macaulley8952/
MacCaully893/
MacCullie892/
MacColley891/
MacCuller891/
Maccouley891/
Maculey88333/
McCuley8830/
McUlley8818/
Macculy8810/
Macully885/
Maccule881/
Macgaulley847/
MacCullueh841/
Macauley8239,504/
McCauley8238,011/
MacOlley8232/
MacAully8223/
McCouley8220/
MacCauly8214/
Macculay8211/
Macouley828/
Macullay827/
Meculley825/
Maccoley824/
Macoully822/
Mascully821/
Maceuley821/
Maculeey821/
Mauculey821/
MacColly821/
Macoulle821/
Macaulle821/
MacUller820/
MacKully820/
MacCulla820/
Macule80116/
Maculy8047/
MacCaulay7838/
MacAullay7817/
MacGauley7810/
MacCullou781/
Mackkully781/
Maacauley781/
Maicauley781/
Mauccauly780/
MacCullah780/
McAuley7512,233/
McCulla75673/
MacAuly75449/
Macculi75303/
Maculay75271/
Maculet7594/
MacOlly7566/
MacCole7533/
Makuley7523/
Macoley7523/
Macouly7518/
Maculla7515/
Macuile7512/
Macaule7511/
MacOule759/
Masculy756/
McCullo755/
Maculuy755/
Makulle754/
Maculiy754/
Macsule752/
MacUlya751/
Macuhly751/
Maculei751/
Macuele751/
Maculee751/
MacCullach741/
Macaulay7123,560/
McCaulay71224/
McCaulie7129/
Makuleya7129/
Mackouly7121/
Maucauly7111/
Masculli7110/
Mcule7110/
McCullou718/
Makuleyi717/
Maccolli715/
MacCoole715/
Machkule715/
Mecauley714/
Macoulay714/
Mackauly714/
Macuiles714/
Makkulle713/
Maaculay713/
Macaulet712/
Makolley712/
Macauluy712/
Macuitle712/
Masculet712/
Macchula711/
MacGulla711/
Meccauly711/
Macaulhy711/
Mahcolly711/
Maccolay711/
Maculauy711/
Macauloy711/
Macuisle711/
Magculla711/
Makauley711/
Maicoule711/
Macuilay711/
Mackoley711/
Macaulli711/
Masculay710/
MacOllie710/
McKauley710/
MacCullouch709/
Makule672,785/
McCole671,884/
Macula671,734/
Maculi67138/
Mascuilli67104/
Macoly6760/
Macole6738/
Mchule6710/
Makuleyio674/
Madkullay673/
Maucaulay673/
Macaulays673/
Maacaulay673/
Maucaulli673/
Maculé672/
MacAulayy671/
Mascaulay671/
Mekulleyi671/
Macuihtle671/
Magcuitle671/
Maekuleyi671/
Macaulyjo671/
Makuleiyo671/
Makuly671/

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