How common is the surname Bulloch?

1,500 people in the United States had the surname Bulloch in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 205,830 Americans. It ranked 18,448th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Bulloch?

William Bellinger Bulloch, American politician (1777-1852), followed by Martha Bulloch Roosevelt.

Where is the surname Bulloch most common?

Wikidata records people named Bulloch in the United States.

Is the surname Bulloch getting more or less common?

More common. 1,265 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,500 in 2010, up 19%.

The surname Bulloch

A surname, carried by 1,500 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B420

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bulloch is more common than 88.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,500 people named Bulloch in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 205,830 Americans. That is up 19% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,265.

#18,448

rank among US surnames

1,500

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+18.6%

change since 2000 (was #19,710)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#18,440	Montz	1,501	205,693
#18,448	Ristau	1,500	205,830
#18,457	Weakland	1,499	205,968

Who is named Bulloch

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

79% of people named Bulloch identified as white (not Hispanic), 17% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 79%
Black (not Hispanic) 17%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.4%
Two or more races 1.1%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Bullochs

2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

William Bellinger Bulloch
American politician (1777-1852)
Martha Bulloch Roosevelt
American socialite and mother of President Theodore Roosevelt, 1835–1884

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bulloch

Bulloch has the Soundex code B420, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B420.

Questions

How common is the surname Bulloch?: 1,500 people in the United States had the surname Bulloch in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 205,830 Americans. It ranked 18,448th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bulloch?: In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Bulloch identified as white (not Hispanic), and 17% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Bulloch?: William Bellinger Bulloch, American politician (1777-1852), followed by Martha Bulloch Roosevelt.
Where is the surname Bulloch most common?: Wikidata records people named Bulloch in the United States.
Is the surname Bulloch getting more or less common?: More common. 1,265 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,500 in 2010, up 19%.