Gullion

Gullion Meaning & Origin

About Gullion
The surname Gullion is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Gullín, meaning "descendant of Gullín." The name Gullín itself is believed to be derived from the word "gull," which means "swallow" in Irish. The surname Gullion is relatively rare and is primarily found in County Armagh, Northern Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gullion: 1,758
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,376
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.6

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AH1 L Y AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgəljən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gullion in Braille

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

The name Gullion in braille

How to sign the name Gullion using Sign Language

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

The name Gullion in sign language

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