Bullpit Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Bullpit Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the Bull-Pit

Bullpit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bullpit Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the Bull-Pit

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Probably such a place as that described by Hentzner. "There is a place built in the form of a theatre, which serves for baiting of bulls and bears."-Travels in England.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Bullpit Last Name Facts

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

Bullpit has its highest incidence in Australia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bullpit? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bullpit is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Bullpit live; 25 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Bullpit is most widely held in Australia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 26,995,701. In Australia Bullpit is mostly concentrated in: Queensland, where 100 percent are found. Other than Australia Bullpit exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and France, where 25 percent are found.

Bullpit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bullpit has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Bullpit surname decreased 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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Bullpitt93134/
Bulpit92153/
Bulpitt86960/
Bulpet772/
Bulpett71206/
Bulpeth710/
Bolpi67527/
Vulpi67413/
Bulpa67192/
Bulpe6796/
Vulpoi62470/
Bolpet6258/
Bolpai6212/
Vulpet621/
Bulpes621/
Bulpaa621/
Bulphy620/
Bulper620/
Vulpe506,876/
Bolpe5073/
Bolpa5030/
Vulpy508/
Vulpé502/

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