Explore the Family Name Cullop
The meaning of Cullop
English (Northamptonshire): from Middle English collop(pe), col(h)op(e) ‘dish of fried or roasted meat’, perhaps an occupational name given to someone who liked the dish or who kept or worked in a cookhouse.
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How common is the last name Cullop in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Cullop saw a slight decline in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked at 34,904 but by 2010 it had slipped to 36,337, marking a decrease of about 4.11%. Despite this drop in rank, the actual count of people named Cullop increased slightly from 612 in 2000 to 616 in 2010, an increase of 0.65%. However, the proportion of people named Cullop per 100k dropped by 8.7% over the same period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #34,904 | #36,337 | -4.11% |
| Count | 612 | 616 | 0.65% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.23 | 0.21 | -8.7% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Cullop
In terms of ethnicity based on the Decennial U.S. Census, those with the surname Cullop predominantly identify as White, with 97.06% in 2000 and 96.59% in 2010 - a slight decrease of 0.48%. The group identifying with two or more races saw significant growth, increasing from 0.82% in 2000 to 1.46% in 2010, which represents a change of 78.05%. Furthermore, there was an emergence of Hispanic identity associated with the name Cullop, registering 1.14% in 2010, up from zero in 2000. Meanwhile, the percentage of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnic identities remained unchanged at 0% during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 97.06% | 96.59% | -0.48% |
| Two or More Races | 0.82% | 1.46% | 78.05% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.14% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0.98% | 0% | 0% |