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The surname Cullinane

An Irish surname, carried by 1,336 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex C455

Cullinane: #20,029 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cullinane #20,029, 1,336 people Cullinane: #20,029 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cullinane #20,029, 1,336 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cullinane is more common than 87.7% of them.

Origin

Irish origin

Variant of Cullinan.

One of 880 Irish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,336 people named Cullinane in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 231,097 Americans. That is up 7.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,239.

#20,029
rank among US surnames
1,336
people in 2010
0.5
per 100,000 Americans
+7.8%
change since 2000 (was #20,028)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#20,029Mangini1,336231,097
#20,037Hirschfeld1,335231,270

Who is named Cullinane

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

96% of people named Cullinane identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.9% as two or more races and 1.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Two or more races 1.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.7%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.5%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cullinane

Cullinane has the Soundex code C455, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C455.

Other Irish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Cullinane come from?
Variant of Cullinan.
How common is the surname Cullinane?
1,336 people in the United States had the surname Cullinane in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 231,097 Americans. It ranked 20,029th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cullinane?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Cullinane identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.9% as two or more races.
Is the surname Cullinane getting more or less common?
More common. 1,239 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,336 in 2010, up 7.8%.