Bidogo Surname

820,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 339 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Bidogo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bidogo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1811:292,49522,657
Papua New Guinea881:92,65612,367
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Bidogo (61) may also be a first name.

Bidogo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bidogo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bidogo occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bidogo.

How Common Is The Last Name Bidogo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 820,032nd most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,497,186 people. The last name Bidogo occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Bidogo reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 61 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 292,495. In Tanzania Bidogo is mostly found in: Kigoma Region, where 99 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bidongo92167/
Biodogo926/
Boidogo921/
Bidougo921/
Bidougou862/
Bidego8315/
Widogo833/
Bedogo832/
Bidoga831/
Vidogo831/
Bidago831/
Bidoungou8014/
Baidougou801/
Baidougoi801/
Bidonga77208/
Bidouga7750/
Betdogo7720/
Buidoga7716/
Widongo779/
Widogoh778/
Bedongo772/
Vidogoh771/
Vidongo771/
Buydogo771/
Bidounga712,582/
Waidongo7114/
Bedougou7110/
Baidango711/
Bethdogo711/
Bedoungo711/
Biodogha711/
Widago67108/
Biduga6785/
Bidaga6784/
Vidoga6759/
Bidega6714/
Vidago6712/
Bedugo673/
Bedoungou672/
Bedego672/
Baidangou671/
Bedoga671/
Bedêgo671/
Beidangou671/
Vidugo671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bidogo
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