Bulstrode Surname

1,315,412th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 171 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Bulstrode Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bulstrode,' an estate in Buckinghamshire (Lower's Patronymica Britannica).

Preceptor Domus Milicie Templi de Bulestrode, Buckinghamshire, 1271. Hundred Rolls.

1592.

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Bulstrode Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England641:870,59545,570
Australia491:550,93340,757
United States241:15,102,456529,929
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England591:413,14224,536

Bulstrode Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Bulstrode,' an estate in Buckinghamshire (Lower's Patronymica Britannica).

Preceptor Domus Milicie Templi de Bulestrode, Buckinghamshire, 1271. Hundred Rolls.

1592. Henry Bulstrod, Buckinghamshire: Register of the University of Oxford.

1603-4. Edward Boulstrode, Buckinghamshire: ibid.

1617. Thomas Bulstrod, Berkshire: ibid.

1675. Whitlock Bulstrode and Elli. Dineley: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).

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

An estate in co. Bucks, long possessed by the family. This origin of the name is tolerably satisfactory, but tradition accounts otherwise for it. It is asserted that —

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

A location name in Buckinghamshire.

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

Bulstrode Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bulstrode is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bulstrode.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulstrode? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,315,412th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 45 percent of Bulstrode reside; 43 percent reside in Northern Europe and 42 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most common in England, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 870,595. In England Bulstrode is primarily found in: Suffolk, where 25 percent are found, Dorset, where 19 percent are found and Greater London, where 17 percent are found. Besides England this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 29 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Bulstrode Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Bulstrode has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Bulstrode surname increased 108 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bulstrode Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bulstrode are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Bulstrode earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.37% more than the national average, earning $43,742 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bullstrode951/
Balstrode8915/
Bulstrude894/
Bulstroud894/
Balustrade741/
Blestrud7134/
Blæstrud716/
Bolstard712/
Blasturd710/
Ballesterod701/
Bloustrød6713/
Balestard6711/
Bolstired670/

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Bulstrode Reference & Research

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