Bodnár Surname
Approximately 16,090 people bear this surname
Bodnár Surname User-submission:
Bodnár is a Hungarian surname meaning 'cooper', 'wagon maker'.
Bodnár Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 13,781 | 1:712 | 65 |
| Slovakia | 2,092 | 1:2,551 | 114 |
| Czechia | 201 | 1:52,903 | 8,860 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
The alternate forms: Bodnar (44,077) are calculated separately.
Bodnár (31) may also be a first name.
Bodnár Surname Meaning
Bodnár Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bodnár Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bodnár is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Bodnar. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bodnár? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bodnár is the 33,002nd most commonly held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 452,924 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bodnár live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in Hungaro-Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 31 people.
The last name Bodnár is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is carried by 13,781 people, or 1 in 712. In Hungary Bodnár is most prevalent in: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 32 percent are found, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 17 percent are found and Budapest, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Hungary this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 13 percent are found and Czechia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodnar | 94 | 44,077 | / |
| Bodnor | 83 | 16 | / |
| Vodnár | 83 | 2 | / |
| Bodnárová | 80 | 2,294 | / |
| Bodnárova | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bodnard | 77 | 22 | / |
| Bodnare | 77 | 2 | / |
| Boudnar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bodnorz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bodnarz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bodnear | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boddnar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bodinnar | 71 | 147 | / |
| Boudnour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bodnarová | 67 | 116 | / |
| Bodnarova | 67 | 73 | / |
| Wodnar | 67 | 46 | / |
| Badnar | 67 | 17 | / |
| Vodnar | 67 | 16 | / |
| Badnor | 67 | 9 | / |
| Badnore | 62 | 40 | / |
| Badnarz | 62 | 15 | / |
| Badngor | 62 | 5 | / |
| Badnoor | 62 | 4 | / |
| Badngar | 62 | 4 | / |
| Badnorz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Bhadnar | 62 | 1 | / |
| Badnare | 62 | 1 | / |
| Badennar | 57 | 6 | / |
| Bhadnare | 57 | 1 | / |
| Bademnar | 57 | 1 | / |
| Woodnord | 57 | 0 | / |
| Woodnorth | 53 | 75 | / |
| Vodinnare | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vadnárová | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vodnarova | 53 | 1 | / |
| Woodnorht | 53 | 1 | / |
| Woodnortt | 53 | 0 | / |
| Vadnar | 50 | 2 | / |
| Wadnor | 50 | 2 | / |
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