Cullison

Cullison Meaning & Origin

About Cullison
The surname Cullison is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Uilleim, meaning "son of William." The name William itself is of Germanic origin and means "resolute protector." Over time, the surname Cullison has evolved and been anglicized to its current form. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named William.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cullison: 2,564
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12153
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.87

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cullison 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

📇 Metaphone
KLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C040205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 L IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkəlɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cullison in Braille

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

The name Cullison in braille

How to sign the name Cullison using Sign Language

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

The name Cullison in sign language

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