Cullumber

Cullumber Meaning & Origin

About Cullumber
The surname Cullumber is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Cullum" or "Columba," meaning "dove." The addition of the suffix "-ber" indicates a person who lived near or worked at a place associated with doves, such as a dovecote or a place where doves were kept. Therefore, the surname Cullumber likely originated as a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived or worked in such a location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cullumber: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cullumber 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
KLMR
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C0405106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 L AH0 M B ER0
🌐 IPA
/cullumber*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cullumber in Braille

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

The name Cullumber in braille

How to sign the name Cullumber using Sign Language

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

The name Cullumber in sign language

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