Culleton

Culleton Meaning & Origin

About Culleton
The surname Culleton is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Coileáin, meaning "descendant of Coileán." Coileán is a personal name derived from the word "coile," which means "whelp" or "young dog." The surname Culleton is primarily found in County Wexford in Ireland and is associated with the ancient Gaelic sept of Ó Coileáin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Culleton is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Culleton: 397
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,267
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Culleton based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Culleton is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C040305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UW1 L IH0 T AA0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkulɪtɑn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Culleton in Braille

Here's how to represent Culleton in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Culleton in braille

How to sign the name Culleton using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Culleton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Culleton in sign language

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