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    The surname Culler

    A surname, carried by 3,343 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex C460

    Culler: #9,708 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Culler #9,708, 3,343 people Culler: #9,708 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Culler #9,708, 3,343 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Culler is more common than 94% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 3,343 people named Culler in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 92,356 Americans. That is up 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 3,254.

    #9,708
    rank among US surnames
    3,343
    people in 2010
    1.1
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.7%
    change since 2000 (was #9,221)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #9,701Vancamp3,34492,328
    #9,708Culler3,34392,356
    #9,709Mahmoud3,34292,383
    #9,710Gigliotti3,34192,411
    #9,712Hallam3,34092,439
    #9,716Haskin3,33992,466

    Who is named Culler

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    80% of people named Culler identified as white (not Hispanic), 16% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 80%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 16%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.9%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Cullers

    1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Jonathan Culler
      American academic of English literature, born 1944

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Culler

    Culler has the Soundex code C460, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C460.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Culler?
    3,343 people in the United States had the surname Culler in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 92,356 Americans. It ranked 9,708th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Culler?
    In the 2010 Census, 80% of people named Culler identified as white (not Hispanic), and 16% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Who is the most famous person named Culler?
    Jonathan Culler, American academic of English literature.
    Where is the surname Culler most common?
    Wikidata records people named Culler in the United States.
    Is the surname Culler getting more or less common?
    More common. 3,254 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,343 in 2010, up 2.7%.