Cullom

Meaning

Possibly derived from a place name or a variant of Cullum, relating to a personal name.

Etymology

The exact etymology is uncertain, though it may derive from Old English place elements or represent a variant of the personal name Cullum. The surname appears in both English and Scottish records from the medieval period.

About the Cullom Surname

An English or Scottish surname of uncertain origin, possibly topographic or patronymic in nature. The name has limited historical documentation but appears in regional records.

Distribution

Found primarily in England and Scotland, with some presence in the United States.

Notable Bearers

Shelby Cullom (U.S. Senator)

People with the Cullom Surname