Hulse Surname
Approximately 14,760 people bear this surname
Hulse Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hulse,' a township in the parish of Great Budworth, Cheshire.
1473. Thomas Hulse, Cheshire: East Cheshire.
1581. Robert Hulse, Cheshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
Read More About This SurnameHulse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9,244 | 1:39,210 | 4,835 |
| England | 3,667 | 1:15,194 | 2,239 |
| Australia | 365 | 1:73,961 | 8,690 |
| Brazil | 277 | 1:772,832 | 28,098 |
| Belize | 202 | 1:1,760 | 399 |
| Canada | 199 | 1:185,154 | 18,322 |
| New Zealand | 196 | 1:23,104 | 4,060 |
| Wales | 186 | 1:16,637 | 1,803 |
| Scotland | 96 | 1:55,769 | 4,673 |
| South Africa | 86 | 1:629,973 | 47,084 |
| Honduras | 56 | 1:157,436 | 2,011 |
| Nicaragua | 44 | 1:136,843 | 2,125 |
| Cayman Islands | 36 | 1:1,775 | 228 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Bermuda | 7 | 1:9,326 | 1,286 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Guatemala | 6 | 1:2,680,445 | 6,792 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,887 | 1:12,918 | 1,950 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:156,842 | 6,008 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,220 | 1:22,621 | 2,833 |
The alternate forms: Hülse (505) are calculated separately.
Hulse (29) may also be a first name.
Hulse Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hulse,' a township in the parish of Great Budworth, Cheshire.
1473. Thomas Hulse, Cheshire: East Cheshire.
1581. Robert Hulse, Cheshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1600. William Hulse, of Poole, husbandman: Wills at Chester.
1616. William Hulse, parish of Sandbach: ibid.
— George Hulse, of Wheclock (Sandbach parish): ibid.
1805. Married — Thomas Hulse and Mary Pammenter: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) 1 Dweller at the Hollies [Dialectal English hull, holly; Old English hole(g)n: cp. Low German hulse = O.H.Ger. hul(i)s (Mod. Ger. and Dutch hulst), holly] 2 pl., and genit., of Hull, q.v.
On Malverne hulles.—Piers Plowman, 4778.
The Cheshire place-name Hulse was so spelt in the 15th cent.
A township in Cheshire.
From the town and manor of Hulse, in Great Budworth, Cheshire, England. Holtz, German, a wood.
For Huse, Howse, or Hessey. It bears the arms of Howes, which is armorially identified with Hussey. Geoffry de Hosa was of Berks 1194 (Rotuli Curiae Regis), and 1201 (Hardy, Obl. et fin.). In 13th cent. Bartholomew de la Huse was of the same county (Testa de Neville); and in 1322 Peter de la Huse or Hoese was returned from Berks for Knight Service (Parliamentary Writs). The family of Hulse is a branch, as appears by its arms. Hence the baronets of the name.
Godfrey, Richard, Robert, Osbert de Houseio, or Holseio, Norm. 1198 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae); armorially identified with Howes.
Hulse Demographics
Hulse Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Hulse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hulse Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hulse is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as: Hülse. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hulse? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 35,753rd most numerous family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 493,736 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Hulse are found; 59 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Hulse is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held forename internationally. It is borne by 29 people.
The surname Hulse is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 9,244 people, or 1 in 39,210. In The United States Hulse is mostly concentrated in: California, where 10 percent live, New York, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 7 percent live. Beside The United States this surname is found in 46 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Hulse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Hulse has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hulse last name grew 416 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 194 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 1,860 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 9,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 83 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Hulse Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Brethren (83%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Hulse surname are 22.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.8% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Hulse earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 10.75% less than the national average, earning R 212,088 per year; in United States they earn 5.32% more than the national average, earning $45,445 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.8% more than the national average, earning $56,537 CAD per year.
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