McCullock Surname

454,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

McCullock Surname Definition:

(Celtic) Son of Culloch: v. Culloch. MacBain (Names of Inverness, p. 38) says that 'Mac Culloch is possibly Mac Lulach—Little Calf.’

McCullock Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3631:998,50973,813
England2651:210,25718,075
Belize651:5,469935
Australia461:586,86342,409
Canada361:1,023,48976,466
Jamaica331:86,9683,873
Guyana131:58,6324,970
Scotland61:892,30328,047
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland241:184,5789,087
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5111:47,7015,880
Scotland1281:29,2442,539
Wales181:87,1343,963
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7591:66,1647,195

McCullock Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) Son of Culloch: v. Culloch. MacBain (Names of Inverness, p. 38) says that 'Mac Culloch is possibly Mac Lulach—Little Calf.’

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(Scottish) The son of Cullach (boar).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

McCullock Last Name Facts

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

McCullock is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of McCullock.

How Common Is The Last Name McCullock? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 454,357th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,768,828 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of McCullock are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 363 people, or 1 in 998,509. In The United States it is most common in: North Carolina, where 19 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and Virginia, where 10 percent are found. Aside from The United States it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 36 percent are found and Belize, where 9 percent are found.

McCullock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of McCullock has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the McCullock surname declined 52 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 48 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 95 percent between 1881 and 2014.

McCullock Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the McCullock surname is chiefly Anglican (36%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the McCullock surname are 8.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount McCullock earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.18% less than the national average, earning $37,892 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.59% more than the national average, earning $50,475 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maccullock9511/
Maccullocgk901/
MacUllock890/
MacCollock840/
MacUllok821/
McCullogh78426/
McCulloug7833/
McCullough7466,313/
MacCullogh745/
McCoullogh744/
MacCulloug741/
Macalloc7127/
Mocolock716/
MacAlock711/
MacUllak711/
McCoullough70204/
MacCullough70133/
McCullagh674,234/
McCulough67159/
McUllough6793/
MacCallog670/

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McCullock Reference & Research

McCollough DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

McCollough FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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