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BIDDULPH

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There are approximately 2,028 people named Biddulph in the UK. That makes it the 4,448th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 32 are named Biddulph.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Biddulph surname in historical dictionaries

Probably the same as Botolph, which Camden derives from Boat, and ulph (Saxon), Help, because, perhaps, he was the mariner's tutelar saint, and for that reason was so much adored at Boston, in England.

Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.

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