Bodang Surname
Approximately 667 people bear this surname
Bodang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Nigeria | 50 | 1:3,542,855 | 104,248 |
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Bodang (108) may also be a first name.
Bodang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bodang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bodang has its highest incidence in Chad. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bodang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 495,028th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 10,925,856 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Bodang live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 904,892nd most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 108 people.
The last name is most frequent in Chad, where it is carried by 481 people, or 1 in 28,258. Besides Chad it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Bodang
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