Buller Surname

42,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Buller Surname Definition:

(English) = Bull (q.v.) + the agential suff -er. Also the equiv. of Bullman, q.v.

Buller Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,9091:61,3407,185
Germany1,8861:42,6865,610
England1,2081:46,1245,803
Canada9181:40,1375,011
Australia5441:49,6246,182
Poland3411:111,46316,783
Northern Ireland2721:6,7831,201
Russia2411:598,02152,826
Sweden1121:87,9176,459
Israel1071:79,9789,667
Kazakhstan1071:165,25716,191
New Zealand981:46,2077,572
Brazil941:2,277,38770,617
South Africa681:796,73154,178
Wales631:49,1204,600
Belize631:5,642954
Netherlands531:318,62637,214
Scotland371:144,6988,671
Peru311:1,025,29419,244
Finland301:183,22315,926
Ukraine261:1,750,873130,688
Chile221:800,74917,445
Norway181:285,68329,080
Ireland141:336,35312,021
France141:4,744,480251,814
India131:59,005,029552,550
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Trinidad and Tobago91:151,5538,353
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
China21:683,660,78330,601
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland291:152,7548,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England9411:25,9043,554
Wales311:50,5942,584
Scotland141:267,3738,913
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6651:75,5178,038

The alternate forms: Büller (107) are calculated separately.

Buller (122) may also be a first name.

Buller Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) = Bull (q.v.) + the agential suff -er. Also the equiv. of Bullman, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Anglo-Norman A deceiver. Halliwell quotes from an ancient poem: —

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

(Danish.) Boler, a gallant; an amorist.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Or De Boilers. The barony of Boulers or Boularia was one of the principal fiefs of Flanders, and belonged to a powerful race of nobles. Stephen de Boularia, 1096, witnessed a charter of Manasses, bishop of Cambray, and joined in the First Crusade (Alb. Miræei, Opera Diplom. i. 166). Baldwin de Bollers, his son, received from Henry I. the barony of Montgomery with the hand of Sybil de Falaise, his niece (Dugd. Bar.). He had 1, Baldwin, with whose descendants the barony remained tiff the 13th cent.; 2, Stephen de Buffers, father of Robert de Buffers, who appears to have had possessions in Somerset, and 1194 had a suit with the Abbot of Ford (RCR i.). His son or grandson was seated at Wood, Somerset, t. Edw. III., and was ancestor of the Buffers of Wood (Visitation, Somerset, 1623). From this family descended the Buffers of Devon and Cornwall, and the Lords Churston.

The Norman People (1874)

See Bulwer. Baldwin de Buller in Rotuli de Oblatis et Finibus, King John

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Buller Last Name Facts

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

Buller (Arabic: بولر, Russian: Буллер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Büller. For other possible spellings of Buller click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buller? popularity and diffusion

It is the 42,117th most frequent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 587,705 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Buller live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. Buller is also the 844,248th most prevalent forename worldwide, held by 122 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 5,909 people, or 1 in 61,340. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Louisiana, where 11 percent are found, Texas, where 8 percent are found and Kansas, where 7 percent are found. Besides The United States Buller exists in 58 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Buller Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Buller has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Buller surname rose 889 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 128 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 203 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 264 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 52 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Buller Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Anglican (52%) in Ireland and Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Buller are 17.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.6% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Buller earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.93% more than the national average, earning 408,135 kr per year; in Peru they earn 96.55% more than the national average, earning S/. 38,102 per year; in South Africa they earn 21.52% less than the national average, earning R 186,492 per year; in United States they earn 7.74% more than the national average, earning $46,488 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.3% more than the national average, earning $50,825 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Büller94107/
Bullert92826/
Bullier92585/
Bhuller92461/
Builler92311/
Bauller9233/
Bullerd9214/
Butller9214/
Beuller925/
Bouller924/
Bullger922/
Buhller922/
Bulleer920/
Bulleir920/
Bulle9123,126/
Buler91469/
Boullier861,601/
Beullier8694/
Boullere8667/
Boullear8623/
Baullier8612/
Butiller862/
Buillier861/
Beulhler861/
Bouyller861/
Buttller860/
Buteller860/
Bhullier860/
Butler83421,859/
Boller839,672/
Buhler839,485/
Bulger836,649/
Bulley836,403/
Boulle832,871/
Bullet832,656/
Busler831,399/
Bauler831,165/
Bouler83754/
Wuller83520/
Bulled83405/
Bueler83365/
Bulles83305/
Bullee83298/
Bullie83185/
Bulere83141/
Beuler83140/
Bulleh8375/
Bulher8365/
Builer8341/
Bhulle8334/
Beulle8325/
Bulert8323/
Bhuler8318/
Vuller8315/
Buille8313/
Buulle8313/
Buyler8311/
Bulier8310/
Bullée839/
Bullea836/
Bullez836/
Bulear834/
Butlle832/
Bujler832/
Baulle832/
Buleer831/
Bulerh831/
Buylle831/
Bullje831/
Bullep830/
Bule8056,790/
Boutiller80113/
Bouteller8041/
Buchiller801/
Bucheller800/
Buehler7710,760/
Beutler7710,382/
Buttler774,625/
Boulier772,452/
Bollier771,760/
Boullet771,488/
Bullett77866/
Boulger77633/
Boulley77519/
Builles77222/
Butelle77186/
Bulless77181/
Baulier77181/
Buhlert77178/
Boulert77176/
Bulleid77169/
Bulleit77162/
Wullert77142/
Boullie77133/
Buillet77107/
Boullee7772/
Boeller7766/
Butlere7764/
Bucelle7761/
Vuiller7756/
Buthler7750/
Boullez7744/
Boulher7740/
Boutler7739/
Bausler7731/
Bullets7730/
Boulere7726/
Butille7719/
Wuiller7719/
Wullger7713/
Boulles7712/
Buelher7711/
Beulier7710/
Beulert777/
Butleer774/
Vauller773/
Bautler773/
Butlert772/
Bhueler772/
Boulleh772/
Buglier772/
Boullée772/
Buillie771/
Bucille771/
Butlher771/
Butlles771/
Bullech771/
Bullesh771/
Buhhler771/
Baulley771/
Bhulere771/
Bhullie771/
Wauller771/
Buselle771/
Vullert771/
Vullier771/
Bulleey771/
Bulleih771/
Bühller771/
Boullea771/
Boullir771/
Bouhler771/
Baulher771/
Baulles771/
Baullet771/
Boulerd771/
Bulliey770/
Bauhler770/
Beusler770/
Bulhley770/
Bulhert770/
Buhleir770/
Buitler770/
Buylier770/
Boulear770/
Beulley770/
Buelier770/
Bouttiller751/
Bouteeller750/
Bulla7325,390/
Bolle7313,599/
Boule735,144/
Boler734,199/
Buule733,787/
Baule733,164/
Buyle732,077/
Bulli732,069/
Buley731,647/
Bulea731,438/
Bulet731,380/
Bully731,174/
Buhle73980/
Beule73978/
Buleu73820/
Bhule73793/
Bulhe73448/
Bules73407/
Bulei73395/
Butle73348/
Bulie73220/
Bulee73218/
Bulej73185/
Buile73100/
Bulez7398/
Bulge7367/
Bulir7343/
Buled7341/
Vulle7335/
Buleh7329/
Wuler7329/
Bulér7322/
Bullé7319/
Bülle7319/
Vuler7316/
Bulep7316/
Busle737/
Bujle733/
Büler732/
Bulje731/
Bullè731/
Boutelle71998/
Beuttler71384/
Vuillier71321/
Busillet71209/
Busselle71206/
Baudtler7172/
Boulleys7143/
Bulletts7126/
Bauthler7115/
Wulleart7114/
Buchelle7111/
Beuthler719/
Boulhert716/
Boutille714/
Boullett713/
Boulleha711/
Boullire711/
Wullhert711/
Bolllier711/
Buitlear711/
Bouglier711/
Bouhlier711/
D'Butler711/
Bouglile711/
Whauller711/
Bucelles711/
Bullhead710/
Bouttlle710/
Bouthler710/
Bullaire710/
Beutelle710/
Wuilleur710/
Buhtelle710/
Beullett710/
Buttelle710/
Boellear710/
Busllett710/
Bühler6733,941/
Boulet6721,313/
Bahule678,738/
Builes677,003/
Bieler675,742/
Boules675,423/
Bouley675,400/
Bullis674,842/
Woller673,398/
Buttle672,731/
Boulla672,285/
Vuille671,808/
Boully671,153/
Bollea671,081/
Bolier67987/
Wüller67858/
Bolley67835/
Baules67815/
Bhulla67538/
Boulez67416/
Boulli67401/
Bouchelle67394/
Vulley67377/
Busley67277/
Bollie67271/
Bullio67238/
Buslei67184/
Boutle67175/
Booler67154/
Bouleh67145/
Butlee67144/
Bulair67144/
Boelle67138/
Bohule67134/
Baulet67131/
Bbuule67128/
Bollee67123/
Bauley67117/
Boulie67116/
Buchillet67109/
Bullay67103/
Bhujle67102/
Boullé67102/
Bullit6789/
Boutillet6787/
Bhulli6771/
Bussillet6770/
Butley6767/
Boulee6756/
Bullaj6754/
Bhaule6752/
Bollei6751/
Beulet6743/
Buylla6742/
Bulett6740/
Bolher6739/
Buslee6737/
Builla6734/
Beutle6733/
Baulez6732/
Weuler6731/
Buslje6728/
Boulge6728/
Butlet6727/
Wusler6726/
Beulie6725/
Wuhler6723/
Beuley6722/
Builly6722/
Buhlér6720/
Boutillez6720/
Bollér6718/
Beulla6717/
Wuiler6716/
Bule'e6716/
Bauchelle6714/
Boulei6714/
Buless6713/
Bhusle6712/
Bulire6712/
Wulert6712/
Bullaa6711/
Builez6711/
Buijle6711/
Buloir6711/
Bolear6710/
Bousellet6710/
Bullai678/
Bholle678/
Wouler678/
Butlyr678/
Bholer677/
Bousle677/
Boullaire677/
Bulloj677/
Buschelle676/
Beuleu676/
Butlea676/
Bolleh676/
Bullia675/
Butlir675/
Builee675/
Baulli675/
Bulije675/
Butles674/
Whuler674/
Boeler674/
Vutler674/
Bhulhe674/
Boolle674/
Butlez674/
Bouleu674/
Bulesz674/
Vullir673/
Buyles673/
Boleer673/
Bhules673/
Bulets673/
Vauler672/
Bhiler672/
Bhuley672/
Bhulge672/
Beulee672/
Bulgey672/
Butlep672/
Bullya672/
Bulyor672/
Baulie672/
Boulea672/
Buulee672/
Bulhez672/
Vuhler672/
Wulere672/
Veulle672/
Bulech672/
Hbuley672/
Bollhe672/
Builey671/
Bullid671/
Bouyle671/
Buthle671/
Buleed671/
Buleet671/
Bulgir671/
Bulhli671/
Bulloa671/
Bouttelle671/
Bautle671/
Bhuile671/
Bhulee671/
Bhulej671/
Bhulet671/
Bhutle671/
Bhoule671/
Beulerová671/
Vulehr671/
Wauler671/
Bollir671/
Veuler671/
Bousselle671/
Beules671/
Bulhes671/
Vouler671/
Baulla671/
Vulere671/
Bollej671/
Bulhet671/
Bulior671/
Bullih671/
Bullii671/
Bülher671/
Buutle671/
Buhleh671/
Buhlla671/
Bouled671/
Bouleţ671/
Beullé671/
Beutelles671/
Bhüler671/
Baudtlerr671/
Bauleh671/
Baully671/
Beulhe671/
Buylee671/
Buglie671/
Vulger670/
Bulloy670/
Boulir670/
Buleit670/
Builie670/
Buyley670/
Bulhed670/
Wutler670/
Builli670/
Bolehr670/
Buslet670/
Buschille670/

Buller Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Buller in the Russian language
Буллерbuller-
Buller in the Arabic language
بولرbwlr-

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