Given name & surname

Mccullen

“son of Cuileann”

McCullen is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

McCullen goes back to Irish Mac Cuilinn, meaning “son of Cuileann.”

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Where it comes from

McCullen comes from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Mac Cuilinn (“son of Cuileann”).

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Mccullen’s family of names

In English usage, Mccullen as a surname has a related form in MCQUILLAN.

Walk Mccullen’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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Irish

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Irish

Mcculloh

McCulloh is a surname from Irish.

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Gaelic

Mccusker

“son of Oscar”

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Irish

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McCumber is a surname from Irish.

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Irish

Mccullough

McCullough is a surname from Irish.

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Irish

Mcquain

“son of Cuán”

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Irish

McCunniff

“son of the black hound”

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Sibling ideas

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