Bobo Forename
10,788th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 93,789 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Macau
Bobo Forename Definition:
Bobo is a given name of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who talks too much.
Read More About This ForenameBobo Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | - | 64,451 | 1:21,195 | 3,473 |
| DR Congo | 90% | 4,862 | 1:15,185 | 1,360 |
| Nigeria | 96% | 2,751 | 1:64,545 | 4,315 |
| Egypt | 71% | 2,451 | 1:37,495 | 2,382 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 2,196 | 1:44,426 | 4,461 |
| Singapore | 86% | 1,733 | 1:3,628 | 554 |
| Afghanistan | 99% | 1,618 | 1:20,163 | 1,525 |
| Senegal | 71% | 1,395 | 1:10,453 | 778 |
| Ivory Coast | 66% | 1,364 | 1:16,918 | 1,629 |
| Mali | 77% | 1,215 | 1:13,973 | 1,093 |
| Macau | - | 1,170 | 1:520 | 125 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 1,010 | 1:8,292 | 976 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 874 | 1:35,255 | 4,434 |
| South Africa | 79% | 806 | 1:67,658 | 6,305 |
| Zimbabwe | 99% | 711 | 1:21,693 | 2,335 |
| United States | 87% | 594 | 1:610,332 | 15,050 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 438 | 1:588,958 | 42,417 |
| Cameroon | 98% | 389 | 1:55,554 | 3,501 |
| Vietnam | 67% | 381 | 1:243,105 | 1,428 |
| Burkina Faso | 58% | 307 | 1:59,868 | 3,840 |
| India | 61% | 306 | 1:3,970,189 | 164,266 |
| Russia | 96% | 238 | 1:606,024 | 6,172 |
| Papua New Guinea | 68% | 215 | 1:37,918 | 3,717 |
| Pakistan | 91% | 200 | 1:971,788 | 17,368 |
| Zambia | 100% | 197 | 1:80,481 | 4,173 |
| Poland | 79% | 188 | 1:202,272 | 3,614 |
| Hong Kong | - | 140 | 1:55,377 | 2,552 |
| Algeria | - | 122 | 1:312,924 | 3,842 |
| Sweden | 93% | 116 | 1:84,982 | 3,840 |
| Guinea | 100% | 103 | 1:115,132 | 2,234 |
| Botswana | 100% | 100 | 1:21,844 | 2,610 |
| Congo | 97% | 87 | 1:57,577 | 4,195 |
| Canada | 100% | 82 | 1:404,066 | 11,509 |
| Benin | 100% | 71 | 1:148,956 | 7,902 |
| Liberia | 86% | 68 | 1:64,883 | 3,184 |
| England | 66% | 55 | 1:1,010,962 | 16,753 |
| Italy | 96% | 47 | 1:1,299,193 | 10,462 |
| France | 100% | 44 | 1:1,510,690 | 9,950 |
| Niger | 68% | 40 | 1:479,600 | 9,829 |
| Germany | 86% | 35 | 1:2,762,225 | 14,049 |
| Malaysia | 52% | 31 | 1:982,256 | 34,885 |
| Bhutan | 85% | 28 | 1:29,462 | 1,145 |
| Myanmar | - | 26 | 1:1,998,010 | 880 |
| Thailand | 95% | 25 | 1:2,802,633 | 67,582 |
| Netherlands | 88% | 24 | 1:704,253 | 14,544 |
| Denmark | - | 22 | 1:256,795 | 5,179 |
| Philippines | 73% | 22 | 1:4,818,613 | 84,327 |
| Kazakhstan | 80% | 20 | 1:887,342 | 10,070 |
| Australia | - | 19 | 1:718,822 | 9,906 |
| Iraq | 100% | 19 | 1:1,843,045 | 11,423 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 100% | 19 | 1:314,383 | 12,290 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 18 | 1:1,320,538 | 43,414 |
| Croatia | 100% | 17 | 1:248,063 | 3,890 |
| Mauritania | 78% | 17 | 1:240,896 | 6,629 |
| Belgium | 100% | 15 | 1:766,003 | 10,349 |
| Uganda | 85% | 14 | 1:2,925,494 | 32,970 |
| Marshall Islands | 89% | 13 | 1:3,941 | 611 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 12 | 1:293,705 | 4,043 |
| Georgia | 100% | 12 | 1:311,539 | 6,981 |
| Serbia | 100% | 12 | 1:595,477 | 5,188 |
| Turkey | 100% | 10 | 1:7,780,171 | 28,511 |
| Belarus | 100% | 9 | 1:1,053,598 | 5,565 |
| Chad | 67% | 9 | 1:1,510,933 | 6,264 |
| Kenya | - | 9 | 1:5,145,234 | 27,509 |
| Morocco | - | 9 | 1:3,816,515 | 8,291 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 9 | 1:3,420,716 | 8,576 |
| Brazil | - | 7 | 1:30,605,165 | 257,261 |
| Bulgaria | - | 7 | 1:998,627 | 10,919 |
| Spain | 100% | 7 | 1:6,647,138 | 16,660 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 6 | 1:1,607,157 | 18,833 |
| Estonia | - | 6 | 1:219,230 | 6,245 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 6 | 1:105,763 | 2,838 |
| Switzerland | 95% | 6 | 1:1,368,916 | 14,223 |
| Ukraine | 83% | 6 | 1:7,583,318 | 11,559 |
| Syria | - | 5 | 1:3,861,215 | 5,356 |
| Tunisia | - | 5 | 1:135,380 | 6,628 |
| Armenia | 100% | 4 | 1:729,688 | 7,125 |
| Gambia | - | 4 | 1:481,649 | 818 |
| Ghana | - | 4 | 1:6,746,554 | 8,075 |
| Greece | - | 4 | 1:2,733,637 | 12,935 |
| Iceland | - | 4 | 1:91,504 | 3,703 |
| Iran | - | 4 | 1:19,624,217 | 40,893 |
| Japan | - | 4 | 1:31,996,514 | 55,536 |
| Jordan | 100% | 4 | 1:2,206,694 | 7,695 |
| Kiribati | - | 4 | 1:28,348 | 503 |
| Norway | - | 4 | 1:1,283,082 | 16,224 |
| Rwanda | - | 4 | 1:2,842,858 | 2,668 |
| Swaziland | - | 4 | 1:325,044 | 2,285 |
| Togo | - | 4 | 1:1,809,810 | 5,654 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 4 | 1:1,787,998 | 44,562 |
| Cambodia | - | 3 | 1:5,424,443 | 41,412 |
| Czechia | 84% | 3 | 1:3,552,054 | 6,491 |
| Israel | 100% | 3 | 1:2,800,973 | 24,529 |
| Lebanon | - | 3 | 1:1,875,857 | 11,580 |
| Romania | - | 3 | 1:6,683,992 | 44,661 |
| Scotland | - | 3 | 1:1,783,455 | 14,297 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 3 | 1:453,806 | 18,410 |
| Abkhazia | 60% | 2 | 1:121,711 | 2,524 |
| Austria | 100% | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Lithuania | - | 2 | 1:1,475,941 | 3,949 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Argentina | - | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Eritrea | - | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Finland | 50% | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Greenland | - | 1 | 1:56,371 | 1,395 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Hungary | 82% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Lesotho | 100% | 1 | 1:2,039,997 | 47,971 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 1 | 1:2,090,757 | 15,787 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Mexico | - | 1 | 1:124,144,427 | 140,512 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Mongolia | - | 1 | 1:2,934,814 | 16,205 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| Qatar | - | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| Sudan | 100% | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
The alternate forms: Bobô (3), Bobó (2), Bobò (1), Bôbô (5) & Böbö (1) are calculated separately.
Bobo (53,598) may also be a surname.
Bobo Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Bobo is a given name of the Bemba tribe, meaning: a person who talks too much.
— The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama
User-submitted Reference
The name Bobo has several possible origins.
1. From Ghana, Africa, where it means 'born on Tuesday'.
2. From America, being an American version of French's Baubeau, a nickname, which means 'stutterer', from the Latin word balbus (stuttering).
3. From the Slavic words slobodá (слобода́), svobóda (свобо́да), meaning 'freedom', liberty'.
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Bobo Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 13 (2016)
Religious Adherence
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Bobo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bobo in the Russian language | ||
| Бобо | bobo | - |
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