Bullins

Bullins Meaning & Origin

About Bullins
The surname Bullins is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bula," meaning "bull," and the suffix "-ing," indicating "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, the surname Bullins is likely to have originated as a patronymic name, denoting someone who was the son or descendant of a person associated with bulls, such as a bull-herder or someone who worked with bulls.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bullins: 1,764
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,338
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.6

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bullins 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 Bullins is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLNS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UH1 L IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈbʊlɪnz/
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('PLNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bullins in Braille

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

The name Bullins in braille

How to sign the name Bullins using Sign Language

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

The name Bullins in sign language

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