Bullen Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 16
Buckinghamshire 2
Berkshire 34
Cambridgeshire 113
Channel Islands 7
Cheshire 44
Cornwall 148
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 8
Devon 109
Dorset 42
Durham 67
Essex 197
Gloucestershire 13
Hampshire 111
Herefordshire 5
Hertfordshire 57
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 28
Isle of Man 0
Kent 109
Lancashire 834
Leicestershire 43
Lincolnshire 19
London 684
Middlesex 243
Northumberland 20
Norfolk 309
Northamptonshire 12
Nottinghamshire 21
Oxfordshire 1
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 28
Shropshire 1
Suffolk 142
Somerset 15
Surrey 459
Sussex 92
Staffordshire 44
Warwickshire 34
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 12
Worcestershire 23
Yorkshire 174

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 4
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 8
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 34
Merionethshire 1
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 21
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Bullen Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Bullen family

Profession Census Frequency
School 403
Farm Labourer 56
Private Means 39
General Servant (domestic) 33
General Labourer 26
Cotton Weaver 26
Domestic Servant 22
Laundress 22
Labourer 20
None 19
Coal Miner Hewer 18
At Home 17
Dressmaker 17
Housemaid (domestic) 15
House Painter 15
Farmer 14
Gardener Domestic 14
Housekeeper 13
Nil 12
No Occupation 12
Scholar 12
Shop Assistant 12
Old Age Pensioner 12
Clerk 10
Cook (domestic) 10

Most Frequent Forenames for Bullen

Name Census Frequency
William Bullen 1,430
Mary Bullen 1,415
John Bullen 1,240
Elizabeth Bullen 957
James Bullen 755
George Bullen 750
Thomas Bullen 605
Sarah Bullen 588
Henry Bullen 553
Charles Bullen 447
Robert Bullen 442
Jane Bullen 402
Alice Bullen 373
Ann Bullen 367
Ellen Bullen 359
Annie Bullen 309
Eliza Bullen 302
Edward Bullen 291
Emily Bullen 286
Emma Bullen 278
Joseph Bullen 273
Alfred Bullen 261
Margaret Bullen 250
Arthur Bullen 245
Frederick Bullen 240

Bullen Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bullen 100% 22,133
2 Bollen 83% 3,512
3 Billen 83% 1,575
4 Bullin 83% 1,537
5 Bullon 83% 1,348
6 Bellion 57% 972
7 Ballen 83% 908
8 Bollon 67% 543
9 Ballan 67% 517
10 Bellin 67% 350
11 Bellen 83% 313
12 Bullan 83% 310
13 Ballin 67% 250
14 Balleine 63% 239
15 Billin 67% 232
16 Bollin 67% 226
17 Bollan 67% 217
18 Bellon 67% 215
19 Ballon 67% 213
20 Billon 67% 186
21 Bullion 71% 154
22 Belleini 63% 148
23 Boullen 86% 148
24 Baillien 63% 128
25 Bellian 57% 124
26 Billan 67% 115

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The surname Bullen is the most popular version of all its varients

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