Explore the Family Name Bulin
The meaning of Bulin
1. Czech and Slovak (Bulín): nickname for a fat man (see Bula). 2. Russian: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bulin in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Bulin has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Bulin was ranked at 49,869, but by 2010 it had slipped to 58,876, marking an 18.06% decrease. The count of people with this surname also decreased from 395 in 2000 to 344 in 2010, showing a drop of 12.91%. The proportion of individuals with the Bulin surname per 100,000 also saw a reduction of 20%, from 0.15 to 0.12.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #49,869 | #58,876 | -18.06% |
| Count | 395 | 344 | -12.91% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.15 | 0.12 | -20% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bulin
When examining the ethnic identity associated with the surname Bulin as provided by the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority identify as White. In 2000, 98.23% claimed this ethnicity, decreasing slightly to 96.51% in 2010. Though previously unreported in 2000, by 2010 there were individuals that identified as Hispanic (1.45%) and Black (1.74%). However, no one identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 98.23% | 96.51% | -1.75% |
| Black | 0% | 1.74% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 1.45% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |