Bodiang Surname
Approximately 4,032 people bear this surname
Bodiang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 3,900 | 1:3,738 | 223 |
| Cameroon | 72 | 1:288,459 | 27,220 |
| France | 51 | 1:1,302,406 | 132,002 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
Bodiang (41) may also be a first name.
Bodiang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bodiang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bodiang has its highest incidence in Senegal. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bodiang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 114,629th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,807,427 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bodiang are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Bodiang is also the 1,590,275th most frequent given name worldwide, held by 41 people.
This last name is most common in Senegal, where it is carried by 3,900 people, or 1 in 3,738. In Senegal Bodiang is primarily concentrated in: Ziguinchor Region, where 39 percent live, Sédhiou Region, where 20 percent live and Dakar Region, where 19 percent live. Not including Senegal this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Bodiang
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