Explore the Family Name Bullin
The meaning of Bullin
English (of Norman origin): variant of Bullen.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Bullin in the United States?
Based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname "Bullin" has seen a decline since 2000. In 2000, Bullin ranked 68,360 in popularity and this rank slipped to 87,335 by 2010, marking a drop of 27.76%. Correspondingly, the count of people with the Bullin surname also fell from 269 in 2000 to 213 in 2010, indicating a decrease of 20.82%. The proportion of people named Bullin per 100k individuals likewise declined by 30% over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #68,360 | #87,335 | -27.76% |
| Count | 269 | 213 | -20.82% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.07 | -30% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Bullin
Regarding the ethnicity associated with the surname Bullin, Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that it is predominantly linked with White ethnicity, though this figure did see a slight decrease from 87.73% in 2000 to 84.98% in 2010. The proportion of individuals with this surname who identify as Black increased by 11.19%, rising from 9.29% in 2000 to 10.33% in 2010. However, no significant changes were observed among those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.73% | 84.98% | -3.13% |
| Black | 9.29% | 10.33% | 11.19% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Hispanic | 2.23% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |