Bulk is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bulk
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Bulk

How popular is Bulk?

Bulk is ranked 238973 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Bulk bearers increased by 2.512563 per cent in 2010 US census to 204 since 2000, the surname slipped by 3503 spots and ranked at 90495. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89.71 95.48
Bulk is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Netherlands which may be its originating country too. Around 1358 people have been found who wears Bulk as their family name. Bulk is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
103,759 Spain8
18,718 Thailand2
124,220 Italy2
40,064 Nigeria2
14,004 Hungary2
82,478 South Africa2
16,283 Lithuania1
19,810 Croatia1
24,771 Colombia1
120,357 Argentina1
810,193 Indonesia1
17,236 Ghana1
42,479 Greece1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
81,201 Switzerland1
24,421 Slovakia1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
28,365 Kenya1
40,340 Malaysia1
17,768 Pakistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
41,256 Australia50
9,692 Ireland27
395,979 India22
42,407 Sweden22
22,809 New Zealand19
155,219 England16
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
41,664 Canada76
Countries with hundreds of Bulk:
8,235 Netherlands341
83,762 United States281
40,920 Brazil270
50,182 Germany202
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Margret Bulk worked as maid and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 20 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Siddons and arrived on November 4, 1848. 11 years old Mary Bulk, 9 years old Pat Bulk, 7 years old Thersa Bulk, Bridget Bulk (5), Margt. Bulk, are others that migrated to US.

Bulk Namesakes

  • Morgan Bulkeley, Former Governor of Connecticut
  • Ervin Bulku, Soccer player
  • Richard Bulkeley, Politician
  • Thomas Bulkeley (died 1593), Politician
  • Richard Bulkeley, 4th Viscount Bulkeley, Politician
  • Richard Bulkeley III, Politician
  • Richard Bulkeley (died 1573), Politician
  • Richard Bulkeley, 3rd Viscount Bulkeley, Politician
  • Richard Bulkeley, Politician
  • Thomas Bulkeley, Politician

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