Explore the Family Name Culleton
The meaning of Culleton
Irish: variant of Culliton. Some characteristic forenames: Irish Nuala, Thomas Patrick.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Culleton in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Culleton was ranked 56,246 in popularity in the year 2000 and rose to a rank of 52,267 by 2010, showing an increase of 7.07%. The number of individuals with this surname also increased from 340 in 2000 to 397 in 2010, marking a positive change of 16.76%. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.13 during this time frame.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #56,246 | #52,267 | 7.07% |
| Count | 340 | 397 | 16.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Culleton
When looking at ethnic identity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Culleton identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, with a slight decrease from 95.00% to 94.96% respectively. In 2000, 2.35% of Culletons were reported to identify with two or more races, though this figure dropped to zero by 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Hispanic was recorded at 0 in 2000, but saw an increase to 2.27% in 2010. Figures for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities were either not reported or suppressed for privacy.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95% | 94.96% | -0.04% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.27% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 2.35% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |