Bod Surname
Approximately 1,959 people bear this surname
Bod Surname User-submission:
It is a diminutive of the name of person of Germanic origin Bodo (bod = messenger).
Bod Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 333 | 1:50,712 | 8,704 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| India | 242 | 1:3,169,692 | 93,234 |
| France | 207 | 1:320,883 | 48,728 |
| Romania | 207 | 1:96,995 | 11,065 |
| United States | 137 | 1:2,645,686 | 159,417 |
| Hungary | 90 | 1:109,070 | 10,434 |
| Philippines | 69 | 1:1,467,221 | 103,651 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Ukraine | 36 | 1:1,264,519 | 108,003 |
| Iran | 34 | 1:2,258,310 | 76,749 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Taiwan | 27 | 1:868,324 | 6,112 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Mauritania | 17 | 1:240,874 | 11,443 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Bód (2) are calculated separately.
Bod (845) may also be a first name.
Bod Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a diminutive of the name of person of Germanic origin Bodo (bod = messenger).
- maxence973Bod Demographics
Average Male Bod Height
176.55 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bod Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bod Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bod (Arabic: بود, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺪ, Hindi: बोड, Marathi: बोड, Oriya: େବାଡ, Tibetan: བཱོད་) occurs most in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as a variant: Bód. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bod? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 210,655th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,720,034 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Bod live; 26 percent live in Western Europe and 19 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 280,595th most widely held first name globally, held by 845 people.
This last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 333 people, or 1 in 50,712. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Gelderland, where 53 percent reside, North Brabant, where 13 percent reside and North Holland, where 10 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this surname occurs in 73 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 12 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.
Bod Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bod has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bod last name rose 979 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 3,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bod Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bod last name are 9.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.96% being registered with the party.
The amount Bod earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 16.72% less than the national average, earning 288,230 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.36% less than the national average, earning $38,678 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.32% less than the national average, earning $44,059 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bód | 89 | 2 | / |
| Boyd | 86 | 271,441 | / |
| Bodh | 86 | 2,989 | / |
| Boud | 86 | 1,484 | / |
| Bood | 86 | 1,183 | / |
| Bodt | 86 | 492 | / |
| Boid | 86 | 374 | / |
| Bodd | 86 | 217 | / |
| Bhod | 86 | 148 | / |
| Bodz | 86 | 77 | / |
| Boed | 86 | 52 | / |
| Bods | 86 | 25 | / |
| Buod | 86 | 25 | / |
| Botd | 86 | 11 | / |
| Bodø | 86 | 6 | / |
| Bodë | 86 | 4 | / |
| Bosd | 86 | 4 | / |
| Bojd | 86 | 3 | / |
| Bodå | 86 | 3 | / |
| Bo | 80 | 643,752 | / |
| Boodt | 75 | 291 | / |
| Boudh | 75 | 263 | / |
| Bhoid | 75 | 237 | / |
| Boedt | 75 | 236 | / |
| Boddh | 75 | 194 | / |
| Boudt | 75 | 108 | / |
| Bhoud | 75 | 95 | / |
| Boodh | 75 | 49 | / |
| Boyds | 75 | 41 | / |
| Boydd | 75 | 24 | / |
| Boids | 75 | 21 | / |
| Boedh | 75 | 17 | / |
| Buodd | 75 | 16 | / |
| Bhoyd | 75 | 13 | / |
| Bhood | 75 | 11 | / |
| Bhodh | 75 | 10 | / |
| Boods | 75 | 5 | / |
| Bodës | 75 | 5 | / |
| Boudd | 75 | 4 | / |
| Boydh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Boydp | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bodds | 75 | 3 | / |
| Boudz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bodås | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bootd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Booyd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bodth | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bhuod | 75 | 2 | / |
| Boisd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bossd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boydz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boyhd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boytd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boosd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hboyd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bohdh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bohud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boddp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bodte | 75 | 1 | / |
| B'Oud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bouyd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bodsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boodd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boidh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Buotd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bottd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bousd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bhods | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bgood | 75 | 1 | / |
| Boydt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Bohdt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Boshd | 75 | 0 | / |
| Boy | 67 | 90,441 | / |
| Bos | 67 | 71,004 | / |
| Boz | 67 | 47,958 | / |
| Boa | 67 | 44,552 | / |
| Bou | 67 | 36,734 | / |
| Boi | 67 | 23,460 | / |
| Bot | 67 | 22,803 | / |
| Boo | 67 | 14,695 | / |
| Bud | 67 | 12,004 | / |
| Bad | 67 | 10,657 | / |
| Bop | 67 | 10,381 | / |
| Boh | 67 | 9,483 | / |
| Buo | 67 | 3,826 | / |
| Boj | 67 | 3,809 | / |
| Bho | 67 | 2,758 | / |
| Boß | 67 | 1,361 | / |
| Boodts | 67 | 419 | / |
| Büd | 67 | 195 | / |
| Boğ | 67 | 171 | / |
| Bodová | 67 | 170 | / |
| Bodsch | 67 | 167 | / |
| Wod | 67 | 124 | / |
| Bodova | 67 | 115 | / |
| Boï | 67 | 114 | / |
| Vod | 67 | 96 | / |
| Boţ | 67 | 94 | / |
| Uod | 67 | 78 | / |
| Bodowa | 67 | 60 | / |
| Bouddh | 67 | 56 | / |
| Bgo | 67 | 50 | / |
| Boț | 67 | 36 | / |
| Boydte | 67 | 28 | / |
| Boš | 67 | 23 | / |
| Boś | 67 | 18 | / |
| Hbo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Åbo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Boî | 67 | 10 | / |
| Boidts | 67 | 8 | / |
| Boë | 67 | 8 | / |
| Boodth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bảo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boć | 67 | 5 | / |
| Boș | 67 | 4 | / |
| Boudgy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boá | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'Boyd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Băd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bodthe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boudts | 67 | 2 | / |
| Boschd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boutdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhoudh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boggid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Búd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boÿ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boȗ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhothd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhoidh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boydss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boç | 67 | 1 | / |
Bod Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bod in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺪ | bd | - |
| Bod in the Tibetan language | ||
| བཱོད་ | bé | - |
| Bod in the Oriya language | ||
| େବାଡ | ebada | - |
| Bod in the Marathi language | ||
| बोड | boda | 84 |
| बोद | boda | 16 |
| Bod in the Hindi language | ||
| बोड | boda | 58.88 |
| बोद | boda | 23.36 |
| बोड़ | bora | 16.82 |
| बोड् | bod | 0.93 |
| Bod in the Arabic language | ||
| بود | bwd | - |
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