Bispo Surname
Approximately 277,068 people bear this surname
Bispo Surname User-submission:
Bishop is an episcopal figure who coordinates a diocese (historically an administrative region of former Roman provinces), appointed by the Pope together with the College of Cardinals; is a surname of Portuguese origin (from the Greek episcopos, which means 'one who supervises' the Clergy, which is arranged in an ascending hierarchy of 3 degrees of the Sacrament of Orders (Episcopate, Presbyterate and Diaconate) ranging from the simple Deacon, passing through the Presbyter, Bishop, Archbishop, Primate, Patriarch and Cardinal, until reaching the supreme office of Pope.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 273,260 | 1:783 | 99 |
| Portugal | 2,312 | 1:4,506 | 493 |
| United States | 464 | 1:781,161 | 60,501 |
| France | 275 | 1:241,537 | 37,410 |
| Paraguay | 156 | 1:46,389 | 1,373 |
| Philippines | 139 | 1:728,333 | 72,844 |
| Spain | 136 | 1:343,765 | 19,825 |
| Argentina | 77 | 1:555,109 | 40,132 |
| Mozambique | 49 | 1:556,359 | 1,404 |
| Switzerland | 34 | 1:241,556 | 20,206 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Bíspo (1) are calculated separately.
Bispo (673) may also be a first name.
Bispo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Bishop is an episcopal figure who coordinates a diocese (historically an administrative region of former Roman provinces), appointed by the Pope together with the College of Cardinals; is a surname of Portuguese origin (from the Greek episcopos, which means 'one who supervises' the Clergy, which is arranged in an ascending hierarchy of 3 degrees of the Sacrament of Orders (Episcopate, Presbyterate and Diaconate) ranging from the simple Deacon, passing through the Presbyter, Bishop, Archbishop, Primate, Patriarch and Cardinal, until reaching the supreme office of Pope.
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Bispo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bispo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bispo (Oriya: ବିୋ) is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Bíspo. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bispo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,971st most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 26,302 people. The surname Bispo is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Bispo live; 99 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Luso-South America. Bispo is also the 319,704th most frequently held forename globally. It is borne by 673 people.
The surname Bispo is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 273,260 people, or 1 in 783. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Bahia, where 41 percent reside, São Paulo, where 20 percent reside and Sergipe, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Brazil Bispo exists in 38 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Bispo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bispo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bispo surname increased 5,156 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bispo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bispo last name are 43.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.36% being registered with the party.
The amount Bispo earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 2.9% less than the national average, earning $41,899 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.72% more than the national average, earning $67,430 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bíspo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Bispos | 91 | 89 | / |
| Bisppo | 91 | 4 | / |
| Bisbpo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bishpo | 91 | 2 | / |
| Bispho | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bhispo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Beispo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bispot | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bisdpo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bisspo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bispoo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bipo | 89 | 57 | / |
| Bispott | 83 | 54 | / |
| Bisphop | 83 | 7 | / |
| Vispo | 80 | 2,650 | / |
| Bispa | 80 | 221 | / |
| Baipo | 80 | 71 | / |
| Buipo | 80 | 41 | / |
| Bespo | 80 | 17 | / |
| Biepo | 80 | 9 | / |
| Bidpo | 80 | 4 | / |
| Biopo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Beipo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Boipo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bipoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bipou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bipos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Byspo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bizpo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Baipou | 73 | 164 | / |
| Bispat | 73 | 81 | / |
| Baipho | 73 | 42 | / |
| Boipoi | 73 | 39 | / |
| Vispos | 73 | 8 | / |
| Bispas | 73 | 7 | / |
| Baipoi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Bhispa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Beipho | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bhaipo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Bippos | 73 | 2 | / |
| Baipoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Bispau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baipot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bishpa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wispop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beipou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bizpos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bizpou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Baipop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Biepoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bipa | 67 | 2,820 | / |
| Bepo | 67 | 871 | / |
| Baiphot | 67 | 573 | / |
| Bijpost | 67 | 231 | / |
| Bypo | 67 | 75 | / |
| Vipo | 67 | 11 | / |
| Bhaipop | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bhaipho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhiphop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baidpou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bisphat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baipoth | 67 | 1 | / |
Bispo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bispo in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିୋ | bio | - |
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