Scullin Surname

253,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,562 people bear this surname

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

Scullin Surname Definition:

Ó Scolláin A Derry sept whose name has sometimes been changed to Scully.

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Scullin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1321:320,19329,205
Australia2181:123,83313,580
Northern Ireland521:35,4813,447
New Zealand521:87,08312,256
England461:1,211,26256,182
Scotland201:267,69112,985
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Wales61:515,75523,171
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1171:37,8623,515
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland191:197,0117,414
England151:1,625,02553,310
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1271:395,42329,402

Scullin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Scolláin A Derry sept whose name has sometimes been changed to Scully.

MIF 274

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Scolláin A Derry sept whose name has sometimes been changed to Scully.

MIF 274

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Scullin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scullin is most common in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Scullin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 253,171st most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,665,522 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Scullin are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,132 people, or 1 in 320,193. In The United States it is most numerous in: Ohio, where 12 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 3 percent live.

Scullin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Scullin has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 891 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 307 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 105 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 88 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Scullin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Scullin surname is primarily Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Scullin last name are 3.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.18% registered with the political party.

Scullin earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.28% more than the national average, earning $51,036 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scullion936,911/
Schullin9312/
Sculling933/
Cullin921,076/
Sullin92170/
Sculin921/
Scullionn882/
Scuillion881/
Sculllion881/
Schullion880/
Scaulling880/
Scullen86739/
Schulin86291/
Scollin86276/
Skullin8611/
Cullinn865/
Soullin864/
Sullien862/
Saullin862/
Sculion862/
Sculina861/
Sculihn861/
Sullinn861/
Scaulin860/
Seullin860/
Sulin832,996/
Culin83755/
Sulln833/
Culln831/
Schaulin80180/
Scheulin8088/
Shchulin8010/
Schullen809/
Schulina807/
Schoulin805/
Skullion802/
Scuillen802/
Schulinn801/
Sullienn801/
Schulijn801/
Scauling800/
Scouglin800/
Scoutlin800/
Skullien800/
Cullen7776,565/
Saulin77955/
Seulin77536/
Sullen77515/
Jullin77157/
Skulin77141/
Sulien7733/
Scolin7732/
Suilin7732/
Ceulin7727/
Zullin7725/
Shchaulin7525/
Shcheulin7520/
Schaulina7510/
Scheulina756/
Shchulina754/
Schculing751/
Scoutling750/
Culn734/
Suln732/
Skulina71498/
Scollen71346/
Schulen7154/
Shchaulina7154/
Shkulin7132/
Shcheulina7117/
Suillen7116/
Culleen7114/
Zullina7114/
Skollin719/
Skutlin718/
Skullen717/
Cullenn715/
Julling715/
Jhullin715/
Seulijn714/
Jeullin713/
Zulling712/
Joullin712/
Chkulin711/
Culllen711/
Zaullin711/
Juillin711/
Julliën711/
Squolin711/
Suyllen711/
Couhlin710/
Scaulen710/
Soullen710/
Saullen710/
Skaulin710/
Julin674,290/
Scheulen67952/
Zulin67711/
Saulienė67523/
Sulen67430/
Culen67336/
Shkulina6740/
Sauln6724/
Schuhlen6714/
Sulén6713/
Žulin678/
Schkolin678/
Zhullina675/
Suhln672/
Schuilen672/
Culén672/
Hsuilien671/
Schuylen671/
Schoulen671/
Cúlin671/
Skauling670/

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