Explore the Family Name Cullers

The meaning of Cullers

Shortened form of Scottish and Irish McCuller, with the addition of the English possessive -s.

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How common is the last name Cullers in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname 'Cullers' has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 26,968th most popular, but by 2010, it had dropped to 28,940th place — a decrease of approximately 7.31 percent. Similarly, the count of people bearing this surname also saw a drop of around 2.96 percent, from 846 in 2000 to 821 in 2010. The proportion of people with this surname per 100k decreased by 9.68 percent over the same period.

20002010Change
Rank#26,968#28,940-7.31%
Count846821-2.96%
Proportion per 100k0.310.28-9.68%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cullers

Looking at the ethnic identity of those carrying the surname 'Cullers', data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows some shifts occurring between 2000 and 2010. There were no individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The percentage of individuals identifying as White increased slightly from 84.63 percent to 85.51 percent. The number of individuals of Hispanic ethnicity saw a significant rise of 81.82 percent, while those identifying as Black decreased by 12.60 percent. Additionally, individuals identifying with two or more races saw a notable decrease of 39.30 percent.

20002010Change
White84.63%85.51%1.04%
Black10.87%9.5%-12.6%
Hispanic1.54%2.8%81.82%
Two or More Races2.01%1.22%-39.3%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%