Bullington

Bullington Meaning & Origin

About Bullington
The surname Bullington is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "bula" meaning "bull" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bullington can be interpreted as "the settlement or enclosure where bulls were kept." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or worked with bulls.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bullington: 4,015
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,250
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.36

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

Ranking information for the surname Bullington is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bullington in Braille

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

The name Bullington in braille

How to sign the name Bullington using Sign Language

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

The name Bullington in sign language

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