Bullinger Surname

130,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,476 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bullinger Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'le boulanger,' the baker. Pullinger is a sharpened form.

Richard le Bulenger. Rotuli Litterarum Clausarum in Turri Londinesi.

1564. Baptised — (blank) d. John Bullinger: St. Thomas the Apostle (London).

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Bullinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,8651:43,1665,668
United States1,4721:246,23623,458
Switzerland371:221,97118,930
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
England301:1,857,26974,552
Austria91:946,15970,786
Denmark91:627,19136,734
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2431:206,66117,858

Bullinger Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'le boulanger,' the baker. Pullinger is a sharpened form.

Richard le Bulenger. Rotuli Litterarum Clausarum in Turri Londinesi.

1564. Baptised — (blank) d. John Bullinger: St. Thomas the Apostle (London).

1711. Married — Abraham Bishop and Anne Ballinger: St. Peter, Cornhill.

1769. Baptised — John Turd and Rebecca Bullinger: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(Anglo-French-Latin) Baker [Anglo-French Old French bulenger (French boulanger), Low Latin bulengarius; Latin bulla, a round body, as a loaf]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Bullinger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bullinger (Russian: Буллингер) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bullinger? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 130,178th most common family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,096,532 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Bullinger live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bullinger is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 1,865 people, or 1 in 43,166. In Germany Bullinger is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 59 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 18 percent are found and Bavaria, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Bullinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bullinger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bullinger surname increased 606 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 250 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bullinger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bullinger last name are 20.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.57% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bullinger earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.27% less than the national average, earning $41,308 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.11% less than the national average, earning $49,626 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baullinger958/
Boullinger952/
Bulinger94797/
Bulliner94319/
Bollinger8922,927/
Buhlinger89336/
Wullinger8979/
Bullenger8927/
Buslinger8914/
Boulinger895/
Bulihnger891/
Baulinger891/
Bulingerd891/
Bulinge88132/
Buliner882/
Bullger882/
Bullingerová861/
Boullenger84494/
Boellinger84177/
Bollingier8410/
Boullinier847/
Bollinnger842/
Bol'linger841/
Bollienger841/
Buttlinger841/
Bollingher840/
Bollingerr840/
Buehlinger840/
Bolllinger840/
Bolinger826,403/
Bullinga8297/
Bulenger8266/
Bulinges8215/
Bollinge825/
Bolliner823/
Bollnger822/
Bullingi821/
Beuliner821/
Vulliner821/
Bulinget821/
Bulinser821/
Bólinger821/
Boulinge821/
Bullener820/
Bulger806,649/
Boullengier802/
Bauthlinger800/
Boulenger781,621/
Wollinger781,434/
Vollinger78172/
Boulingre7882/
Bolingier7854/
Boulinier7828/
Boelinger7825/
Bulengere789/
Bollenger788/
Bolingher784/
Bollhnger783/
Boullenge782/
Boelliner781/
Bulingire781/
Bielinger781/
Boolinger780/
Bullengee780/
Bulenge751,760/
Boulger75633/
Bulinga75322/
Bulgier7599/
Bulingi7542/
Bulguer7523/
Boliner7514/
Bolinge7511/
Bulgher754/
Bolnger752/
Bhulnge751/
Bulinze751/
Bulgere750/
Bulgert750/
Boulinguez741,230/
Bollengier74969/
Voellinger74477/
Boulengier74136/
Wullengerd7437/
Boulenguer7421/
Boulinguet7411/
Bullinaire748/
Wollingger741/
Boehlinger741/
Boulignier741/
Bouliniere741/
Wolinger71285/
Bulingit71151/
Boulenge7168/
Bulingay7133/
Boulgier7116/
Vullingi7116/
Bulengye7114/
Bolenger716/
Boulinga716/
Bulingia714/
Bulingga712/
Bulynher712/
Bulgierz711/
Bulincea711/
Bolhnger711/
Bolinjer711/
Boulgger711/
Boulingy711/
Bolinear711/
Bolinier711/
Bulienga711/
Boeliner710/
Bollinga710/
Bollener710/
Boellger710/
Boollger710/
Bolinzer710/
Bolingir710/
Butlingaire7039/
Bolger6714,839/
Boulingui676,586/
Bulgăr6791/
Bulnga674/
Voelinger672/
Bulgre671/
Bulgir671/
Bolengier671/
Wollenger671/
Bollengir671/
Buslehner671/
Boulguert671/
Boulencer671/
Wollincer671/
Vulger670/
Vollenger670/
Boelenger670/
Bielenger670/

Bullinger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bullinger in the Russian language
Буллингерbullinger-

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Bullinger Reference & Research

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