Cullinane

Cullinane Meaning & Origin

About Cullinane
The surname Cullinane 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 name Cullinane is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and is associated with the ancient Gaelic tribe of the Eóganacht.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cullinane: 1,336
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.45

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

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Pronunciation

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KLNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0405050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 L IH0 N EY2 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkəlɪˌneɪn/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cullinane in Braille

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

The name Cullinane in braille

How to sign the name Cullinane using Sign Language

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

The name Cullinane in sign language

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