Culy

Culy Meaning & Origin

About Culy
The surname Culy is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cul," meaning "cool" or "calm." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a calm and composed demeanor or someone who remained cool under pressure. Over time, this nickname evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Culy: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Culy 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 Culy is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K Y UW1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/culy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Culy in Braille

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

The name Culy in braille

How to sign the name Culy using Sign Language

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

The name Culy in sign language

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