Bulby Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Bulby Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bulby family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 9
House Keeper 4
Farm Servant 3
Gardener 2
Domestic Servant 2
Nil 2
Blacksmith 1
Boot Maker 1
Cotton Weaver 1
Cotton Winder 1
Dress Maker 1
Dress Maker's Apprentice 1
Retired Blacksmith 1
Apprentice 1
Coach Driver 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
General Labourer 1
Groom 1
Kitchen Maid 1
Lodging House Keeper 1
Master Of School 1
Mill Wright 1
Painter 1
Port Doctor's Boy 1
Smiths Stoker 1

Bulby Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bielby 67% 3,539
2 Bilby 80% 2,282
3 Beilby 67% 1,892
4 Bealby 67% 1,006
5 Boulby 83% 557
6 Blaby 60% 516
7 Bilbey 67% 393
8 Bulby 100% 284
9 Belby 80% 224
10 Balby 80% 220
11 Blabey 50% 177
12 Bleby 60% 171
13 Bailby 67% 125

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The surname Bulby is the 8th most popular variant of Bielby.

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