Bulke Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Bulke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey701:1,111,73548,540
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
Uruguay181:190,65315,539
India81:95,883,173728,828
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Bulkė (5) & Bülke (1) are calculated separately.

Bulke (14) may also be a first name.

Bulke Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bulke Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bulke (Hindi: बुल्के) occurs most in Turkey. It may occur as: Bulkė or Bülke. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,478,479th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name Bulke occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Bulke are found; 48 percent are found in West Asia and 48 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Bulke is also the 3,024,661st most common first name internationally, borne by 14 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 1,111,735. In Turkey Bulke is mostly concentrated in: Kutahya Province, where 46 percent are found, Tokat Province, where 23 percent are found and Ankara Province, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Turkey it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 24 percent are found and Uruguay, where 13 percent are found.

Bulke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bulke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bulke last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bulkė935/
Bülke931/
Bulcke911,043/
Beulke91882/
Buhlke9159/
Baulke9147/
Bulkey9110/
Bulkhe913/
Bulkee912/
Bulkeh912/
Boulke911/
Bulkie910/
Bulk892,365/
Beulker83118/
Beulcke8336/
Boulked838/
Baulkey838/
Bulcker831/
Boulkeu831/
Baulker830/
Bulka804,239/
Bolke803,326/
Baulk80337/
Bulki80231/
Beulk80121/
Bulck8046/
Bulce807/
Bullk802/
Bulky801/
Buslk801/
Boulkeïr772/
Boulhker771/
Boelke73924/
Bulkhi73289/
Bulcea7354/
Boulka7349/
Boolke7333/
Bulkay7331/
Butleg7327/
Bulkai7326/
Bulgue7324/
Bulkoy7316/
Bolkey7312/
Bolhke7312/
Beulck736/
Bulkha735/
Bullck734/
Bolkhe734/
Baulky733/
Bühlke732/
Bolcke732/
Bolkei731/
Bulkiy731/
Bollke731/
Bulche731/
Bulcki731/
Bulque731/
Beulki731/
Bolkeh731/
Buglik731/
Butlec731/
Builck731/
Baulki731/
Bholke731/
Bullky731/
Baulck730/
Buylck730/
Vaulke730/
Baulks730/
Bolk671,544/
Bulková67622/
Beulque67439/
Bulc67431/
Bulkova67266/
Boelcke67262/
Bülk67127/
Bulqees6716/
Boellke6713/
Bulkaya6710/
Bulques679/
Bollëke677/
Bulg677/
Bulq676/
Bulkhsh672/
Boelhke672/
Baulche672/
Boulche672/
Bulx672/
Beulche672/
Buselck671/
Buchylk671/
Boulkis671/
Boulkai671/
Bulquer670/

Bulke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bulke in the Hindi language
बुल्केbulke-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bulke
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