CULLIP
Cullip
Cullip is a British surname that has its origins in the Anglo-Saxon period. The name is believed to derive from the Old English personal name "Cula," which means "cool" or "calm" combined with the Old English word "hip," which refers to a heap or hill. This suggests that the surname Cullip likely originally denoted someone who lived near a cool mound or hill.
The first recorded instance of the surname Cullip dates back to the early 13th century in the county of Essex, where a family bearing this name was known to reside. Over the centuries, the Cullip surname has spread to various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond.
Individuals bearing the surname Cullip have been involved in a variety of occupations and have contributed to different fields. The name has also been passed down through generations, reflecting the importance of family and heritage in British culture.
Today, the surname Cullip remains relatively uncommon, with a small number of individuals still carrying this name. However, those who bear the surname Cullip can take pride in their roots and the rich history associated with their family name.
There are approximately 424 people named Cullip in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around seven in a million people in Britain are named Cullip.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Christopher
- David
- Gary
- James
- John
- Lee
- Martin
- Paul
- Richard
- Scott
- Stephen
Female
- Claire
- Dawn
- Dianne
- Heidi
- Helen
- Jacqueline
- Joanna
- Joyce
- Julie
- Margaret
- Rachel
- Sharon
- Sheila
- Susan