BULGIN
Bulgin
Bulgin is a surname with English origins, specifically found in the southern region of England. The name Bulgin is believed to be of occupational origin, derived from the Middle English word "bulgeour," meaning a maker or seller of leather bags or pouches. The name likely denoted someone who worked as a dealer in bags or containers.
The first documented recording of the surname Bulgin was in the early 16th century, in the Sussex region of England. Over time, the name has spread to other parts of the country and beyond, including the United States, Canada, and Australia, often through immigration and migration.
Notable individuals with the surname Bulgin have made contributions in various fields, including arts, academia, and sports. The name Bulgin continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining its legacy and heritage for descendants around the world.
There are approximately 281 people named Bulgin in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Bulgin.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Anthony
- David
- Duncan
- Edward
- James
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
- Russell
Female
- Amanda
- Emma
- Helen
- Jean
- Joyce
- Julie
- June
- Kelly
- Margaret
- Mary
- Nicola
- Susan
- Valerie
- Victoria