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The surname Cullins

A surname, carried by 3,506 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C452

Cullins: #9,283 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Cullins #9,283, 3,506 people Cullins: #9,283 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Cullins #9,283, 3,506 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Cullins is more common than 94.3% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 3,506 people named Cullins in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 88,062 Americans. That is up 27% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,757.

#9,283
rank among US surnames
3,506
people in 2010
1.2
per 100,000 Americans
+27.2%
change since 2000 (was #10,650)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#9,276Calderone3,50987,987
#9,279Spies3,50888,012
#9,281Tarter3,50788,037
#9,283Creasy3,50688,062
#9,286Clack3,50588,087
#9,289Leboeuf3,50488,112

Who is named Cullins

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

60% of people named Cullins identified as white (not Hispanic), 35% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 60%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 35%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Two or more races 1.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Cullins

Cullins has the Soundex code C452, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C452.

Questions

How common is the surname Cullins?
3,506 people in the United States had the surname Cullins in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 88,062 Americans. It ranked 9,283rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Cullins?
In the 2010 Census, 60% of people named Cullins identified as white (not Hispanic), and 35% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Cullins getting more or less common?
More common. 2,757 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 3,506 in 2010, up 27%.