Bulington

Bulington Meaning & Origin

About Bulington
The surname Bulington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the village of Bollington in Cheshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "bula" meaning "bull" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bulington can be interpreted as "the settlement or enclosure of the bull."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bulington is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bulington: 182
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bulington based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UH1 L IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bulington*/
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('PLNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bulington in Braille

Here's how to represent Bulington in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bulington in braille

How to sign the name Bulington using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bulington using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bulington in sign language

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