Bullingham Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Bullingham Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Bullingham = the Estate of the Bul-a Family [Anglo-Saxon *Bulinga-hám-Bul-a = bull + the genit. pl. of the son suff. -ing + hám, home, estate]

Bullingham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4661:119,56712,128
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Wales81:386,81619,671
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2291:106,44310,576
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Bullingham Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Bullingham = the Estate of the Bul-a Family [Anglo-Saxon *Bulinga-hám-Bul-a = bull + the genit. pl. of the son suff. -ing + hám, home, estate]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A parish in Herefordshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Bullingham Last Name Facts

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

Bullingham is found most frequently in England. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bullingham? popularity and diffusion

Bullingham is the 590,101st most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 13,776,079 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Bullingham reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in British Isles.

This last name is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 466 people, or 1 in 119,567. In England Bullingham is mostly concentrated in: Gloucestershire, where 37 percent live, West Midlands, where 13 percent live and Norfolk, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account England it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Bullingham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bullingham has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bullingham surname rose 203 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 475 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bullingham Last Name Statistics demography

Bullingham earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 83.76% more than the national average, earning $79,292 USD per year.

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