Bulle Surname

23,427th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Bulle Surname User-submission:

The surname comes from Germany, derived from büll, which means 'bull'.

Bulle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia9,4111:1,429140
Kenya7,9041:5,843804
India2,0461:374,91020,124
France1,3501:49,2026,401
Germany3721:216,41324,397
Brazil3491:613,39422,828
Nigeria2541:697,41232,206
United States2311:1,569,086105,843
Tanzania1981:267,38221,207
Somaliland1681:20,834879
Venezuela1491:202,7125,477
Zimbabwe1431:107,96014,912
Netherlands1281:131,93120,423
Latvia721:28,4734,366
Mexico641:1,939,47218,543
Australia531:509,35338,491
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
England291:1,921,31276,208
Sweden201:492,33835,486
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Scotland161:334,61415,044
Russia151:9,608,204322,587
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Honduras71:1,259,4925,127
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

The alternate forms: Bullé (19), Bülle (19) & Bullè (1) are calculated separately.

Bulle (3,236) may also be a first name.

Bulle Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname comes from Germany, derived from büll, which means 'bull'.

- arnoldo94

Bulle Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bulle (Hindi: बुल्ले, Marathi: बुले, Oriya: ବୁଲି, Russian: Булле) is held by more people in Somalia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Bullé, Bülle or Bullè. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulle? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 23,427th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 315,123 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Bulle live; 77 percent live in East Africa and 74 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 126,036th most frequent first name on earth, held by 3,236 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Somalia, where it is carried by 9,411 people, or 1 in 1,429. Other than Somalia this last name is found in 51 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 34 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.

Bulle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bulle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bulle surname grew 722 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bulle Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Muslim (96%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Bulle surname are 33.72% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80.49% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bulle earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 64.83% less than the national average, earning R 83,580 per year; in United States they earn 15.97% less than the national average, earning $36,259 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.52% less than the national average, earning $49,426 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bullé9319/
Bülle9319/
Bullè931/
Buller9112,400/
Bulley916,403/
Boulle912,871/
Bullet912,656/
Bulled91405/
Bulles91305/
Bullee91298/
Bullie91185/
Bulleh9175/
Bhulle9134/
Beulle9125/
Buille9113/
Buulle9113/
Bullée919/
Bullea916/
Bullez916/
Butlle912/
Baulle912/
Buylle911/
Bullje911/
Bullep910/
Bull8966,792/
Bule8956,790/
Boullet831,488/
Bullett83866/
Boulley83519/
Bhuller83461/
Builler83311/
Builles83222/
Butelle83186/
Bulless83181/
Bulleid83169/
Bulleit83162/
Boullie83133/
Buillet83107/
Boullee8372/
Bucelle8361/
Boullez8344/
Bauller8333/
Bullets8330/
Butille8319/
Butller8314/
Boulles8312/
Beuller835/
Bouller834/
Boulleh832/
Buhller832/
Boullée832/
Buillie831/
Bucille831/
Butlles831/
Bullech831/
Bullesh831/
Baulley831/
Bhullie831/
Buselle831/
Bulleey831/
Bulleih831/
Boullea831/
Baulles831/
Baullet831/
Bulliey830/
Bulhley830/
Bulleer830/
Beulley830/
Bulla8025,390/
Bolle8013,599/
Boule805,144/
Buule803,787/
Baule803,164/
Buele802,981/
Buyle802,077/
Bulli802,069/
Buley801,647/
Bulea801,438/
Bulet801,380/
Bully801,174/
Buhle80980/
Beule80978/
Buleu80820/
Bhule80793/
Wulle80689/
Buler80469/
Bulhe80448/
Bules80407/
Bulei80395/
Butle80348/
Bulie80220/
Bulee80218/
Bulej80185/
Buile80100/
Bulez8098/
Bulge8067/
Buled8041/
Boull8040/
Baull8037/
Vulle8035/
Buleh8029/
Bulep8016/
Buill809/
Busle807/
Bhull807/
Beull806/
Bujle803/
Bullt803/
Bullh802/
Bulje801/
Bulll800/
Busll800/
Boutelle77998/
Busillet77209/
Busselle77206/
Boulleys7743/
Bulletts7726/
Buchelle7711/
Boutille774/
Boullett773/
Butiller772/
Boulleha771/
Bouyller771/
Bouglile771/
Bucelles771/
Bullhead770/
Bouttlle770/
Beutelle770/
Buttller770/
Buteller770/
Buhtelle770/
Beullett770/
Buttelle770/
Busllett770/
Bul7566,371/
Butler73421,859/
Boulet7321,313/
Bahule738,738/
Builes737,003/
Boules735,423/
Bouley735,400/
Bullis734,842/
Buttle732,731/
Boulla732,285/
Vuille731,808/
Busler731,399/
Bauler731,165/
Boully731,153/
Bollea731,081/
Bolley73835/
Baules73815/
Bouler73754/
Bhulla73538/
Boulez73416/
Boulli73401/
Vulley73377/
Busley73277/
Bollie73271/
Wuille73241/
Bullio73238/
Buslei73184/
Boutle73175/
Bouleh73145/
Butlee73144/
Beuler73140/
Boelle73138/
Bohule73134/
Baulet73131/
Bbuule73128/
Boullt73123/
Bollee73123/
Bauley73117/
Boulie73116/
Bullay73103/
Bhujle73102/
Boullé73102/
Bullit7389/
Butell7373/
Bucell7372/
Bhulli7371/
Butley7367/
Bulher7365/
Busell7361/
Boulee7356/
Bullaj7354/
Bhaule7352/
Bollei7351/
Wulles7349/
Beulet7343/
Buylla7342/
Builer7341/
Bulett7340/
Buslee7337/
Builla7334/
Beutle7333/
Baulez7332/
Vulles7329/
Buslje7328/
Boulge7328/
Butlet7327/
Bueley7326/
Beulie7325/
Beuley7322/
Builly7322/
Wulleh7322/
Bhuler7318/
Beulla7317/
Bule'e7316/
Vuller7315/
Woulle7315/
Boulei7314/
Buless7313/
Bhusle7312/
Buyler7311/
Bullaa7311/
Builez7311/
Buijle7311/
Wullie739/
Buehle739/
Bullai738/
Bholle738/
Bousle737/
Bulloj737/
Beuleu736/
Butlea736/
Bolleh736/
Bullia735/
Builee735/
Baulli735/
Bulije735/
Butles734/
Bhulhe734/
Boolle734/
Butlez734/
Bouleu734/
Bulesz734/
Buyles733/
Bhules733/
Bulets733/
Waulle733/
Bhuley732/
Bhulge732/
Beulee732/
Bulgey732/
Butlep732/
Bujler732/
Bullya732/
Baulie732/
Vullet732/
Boulea732/
Buulee732/
Bulhez732/
Veulle732/
Bulech732/
Hbuley732/
Bollhe732/
Builey731/
Bullid731/
Bouyle731/
Buthle731/
Buthll731/
Buleed731/
Buleer731/
Buleet731/
Bulhli731/
Bulloa731/
Buelei731/
Bautle731/
Bahull731/
Bhuele731/
Bhuile731/
Bhulee731/
Bhulej731/
Bhulet731/
Bhutle731/
Bhoule731/
Beules731/
Bulhes731/
Baulla731/
Bollej731/
Bulerh731/
Bulhet731/
Bullih731/
Bullii731/
Buutle731/
Buelea731/
Buhleh731/
Buhlla731/
Bouled731/
Bouleţ731/
Beullé731/
Bauleh731/
Baully731/
Bouhll731/
Wulley731/
Beulhe731/
Buylee731/
Buglie731/
Busill730/
Bulloy730/
Buleit730/
Builie730/
Buyley730/
Bulltt730/
Bulhed730/
Builli730/
Buslet730/
Wuhlle730/
Bouchelle71394/
Boutiller71113/
Buchillet71109/
Boutillet7187/
Bussillet7170/
Bouteller7141/
Boutillez7120/
Bauchelle7114/
Bousellet7110/
Buschelle716/
Bouttelle711/
Bousselle711/
Buchiller711/
Beutelles711/
Bucheller710/
Buschille710/
Bula6745,174/
Baul6734,011/
Bole6724,632/
Boll6721,077/
Buhl6717,081/
Beutler6710,382/
Buli679,586/
Bussell677,116/
Buttler674,625/
Buil673,880/
Bult672,861/
Bhul672,493/
Boul671,645/
Vuillet671,399/
Buselli671,367/
Beul671,365/
Buyl671,070/
Butelli67871/
Buul67853/
Boullay67841/
Bucelli67803/
Vule67727/
Boutell67723/
Bullová67556/
Büll67474/
Bullitt67404/
Bullich67371/
Bausley67367/
Buttles67354/
Bulj67300/
Bousley67272/
Buttell67266/
Busl67260/
Bauleth67223/
Buly67221/
Wule67195/
Bausell67186/
Buld67157/
Beutell67153/
Buslepp6771/
Busilli6768/
Vuiller6756/
Buchell6755/
Buthler6750/
Boulett6743/
Buslett6740/
Boulher6740/
Boutler6739/
Butlett6733/
Bouleis6732/
Boutley6731/
Bausler6731/
Bullova6730/
Bulliss6728/
Büle6725/
Vuillez6724/
Bhausle6720/
Boullis6720/
Bouttle6718/
Butl6718/
Baulesh6717/
Bouleys6716/
Bucilli6715/
Bouleij6714/
Bouleih6713/
Vull6713/
Woullet6712/
Bousleh6712/
Bautell6711/
Bullaha6711/
Boussellet6711/
Boullys6711/
Bousell6710/
Búll6710/
Buysell679/
Bullowa679/
Bgul679/
Bulh679/
Bouhlla679/
Bulojje677/
Bouleha676/
Buscell676/
Bouless676/
Buszell676/
Bullish675/
Wuillie675/
Boulhez675/
Beutley674/
Bhulesh674/
Butleer674/
Boulloy674/
Vuilley674/
Butleiz673/
Bulp673/
Beutlei673/
Vauller673/
Butless673/
Bautler673/
Buttley673/
Boulets673/
Butleap673/
Bullaya672/
Weulleh672/
Buillit672/
Boullai672/
Boullih672/
Beusley671/
Buchill671/
Butlher671/
Builess671/
Buisley671/
Bullaid671/
Bullajj671/
Bullioh671/
Bulloit671/
Buttlee671/
Buhhler671/
Bouleas671/
Bouleit671/
Bouliey671/
Boullia671/
Boullio671/
Bousles671/
Bhullai671/
Bhusley671/
Bhuthle671/
Bhousle671/
Vuilles671/
Vulliey671/
Woulleh671/
Wullets671/
Bullois671/
Bouhles671/
Boulhes671/
Bouchellet671/
Bóll671/
Bulê671/
Baulett671/
Bulé671/
Busélli671/
Voullez671/
Woulley671/
Buleová671/
Bulhōes671/
Bulluha671/
Butillé671/
Buileds671/
Builhes671/
Bouttiller671/
Boulihe671/
Boullit671/
Bouhler671/
Bouhlet671/
Beuless671/
Baussellet671/
Baulher671/
Baullya671/
Boujlea671/
Baucell671/
Boutleh671/
Bouglil671/
Whaulle671/
Weulley671/
Boutlee671/
Bouslet670/
Buthley670/
Beusled670/
Bussill670/
Bauhler670/
Buittle670/
Bulhead670/
Boelley670/
Beusler670/
Boutillett670/
Waullet670/
Bauschille670/
Beulhey670/
Buslead670/
Bouyles670/
Buitler670/
Busiell670/
Beullis670/
Bullist670/
Bolliey670/
Bautles670/
Bautley670/
Bauleht670/
Buehley670/
Bouteeller670/
Builett670/

Bulle Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bulle in the Oriya language
ବୁଲିbuli-
Bulle in the Hindi language
बुल्लेbulle97.28
बूल्लेbulle1.17
बुललेbulale1.17
भुल्लेbhulle0.39
Bulle in the Marathi language
बुलेbule46.15
बुळेbule30.77
बुललेbulale15.38
बुलढेbuladhe7.69
Bulle in the Russian language
Буллеbulle-

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