Bodo Surname

17,482nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31,684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bodo Surname User-submission:

It is a diminutive of the name of person of Germanic origin Bodo (bod = messenger).

Bodo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India10,7451:71,3884,836
Cameroon3,7971:5,470663
Ivory Coast2,8501:8,095702
Romania2,2781:8,8141,164
Niger1,4161:13,554942
France9621:69,0469,597
United States9021:401,83935,135
Uganda7831:49,8596,042
Italy7291:83,89114,589
Poland6661:57,0708,987
Indonesia6011:220,04920,562
Philippines5341:189,58530,244
Benin5201:19,8762,661
Kenya5031:91,8098,232
Nigeria4781:370,59219,784
Brazil3901:548,90920,561
DR Congo3491:211,68920,903
Argentina2361:181,11615,158
Tanzania2141:247,39119,981
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
Zimbabwe2131:72,48010,749
Serbia2071:34,5173,609
Canada1781:206,99820,123
Ukraine1741:261,62534,100
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Germany1481:543,95645,184
Hungary1381:71,1327,271
Pakistan1171:1,526,87116,479
Bosnia and Herzegovina1031:34,3345,116
Papua New Guinea981:83,20111,009
Albania941:31,0014,799
Australia831:325,24927,873
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
Slovakia621:86,07216,607
Russia591:2,442,764142,518
England551:1,013,05650,089
Croatia441:96,10515,577
Austria441:193,53324,446
Liberia401:110,2138,601
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Sweden311:317,63722,171
Israel291:295,09125,768
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
Madagascar251:945,9932,355
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Spain211:2,226,28755,801
Ireland171:276,9969,887
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
Congo151:332,6069,246
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Burkina Faso101:1,835,21014,348
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Guyana101:76,2225,818
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
Central African Republic91:501,710179
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Norway61:857,04855,549
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
China31:455,773,85521,925
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malta11:430,2723,380
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States311:1,619,95885,073

The alternate forms: Bodó (5,942), Boďo (113), Bodò (9), Bodô (1), Bôdo (1), Boďó (13) & Bódó (1) are calculated separately.

Bodo (70,892) may also be a first name.

Bodo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a diminutive of the name of person of Germanic origin Bodo (bod = messenger).

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Bodo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bodo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bodo (Arabic: بوضو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺩﻭ, Hindi: बोदो, Marathi: बोडो, Oriya: େବାେଦା, Russian: Бодьо, Tibetan: སྦོ་མདོ།) is most common in India. It may also appear in the variant forms: Bodó, Boďo, Bodò, Bodô, Bôdo, Boďó or Bódó. For other potential spellings of Bodo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bodo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 17,482nd most commonly occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 230,007 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 38 percent of Bodo are found; 34 percent are found in South Asia and 34 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Bodo is also the 13,699th most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 70,892 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 10,745 people, or 1 in 71,388. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 96 percent reside, Arunachal Pradesh, where 3 percent reside and Nagaland, where 0 percent reside. Barring India it exists in 86 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 12 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent reside.

Bodo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bodo has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,910 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bodo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Bodo surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bodo last name are 4.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.79% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bodo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 48.8% more than the national average, earning €44,686 per year; in South Africa they earn 65.84% less than the national average, earning R 81,168 per year; in United States they earn 16.63% more than the national average, earning $50,326 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.71% more than the national average, earning $51,527 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bodó925,942/
Boďo92113/
Bodò929/
Bodô921/
Bôdo921/
Boudo892,606/
Boido891,373/
Bodou891,158/
Bodoy89948/
Bojdo89931/
Boedo89838/
Bodoh89692/
Bodoa89565/
Bodot89389/
Boïdo89385/
Boduo89350/
Bodoi89242/
Bodoo89118/
Bodod89117/
Boydo89114/
Bhodo8963/
Bodho8949/
Boddo8947/
Buodo8941/
Bodoj8936/
Bodos8935/
Boodo8924/
Botdo894/
Bosdo893/
Bodoz893/
Bodoï891/
Bohdo891/
Bgodo891/
Bodgo890/
Boďó8313/
Bódó831/
Boodoo805,477/
Boudou804,591/
Boudot803,345/
Boidou80430/
Boidot80245/
Bhodho80191/
Bouydo80137/
Bhodoo80121/
Bodoux80101/
Boudos8049/
Bodocz8036/
Boydoh8029/
Botdoy8026/
Boodho8025/
Boddou8025/
Boudoi8020/
Bodhoo8014/
Boddot8012/
Bodott809/
Boudoy808/
Boeduo807/
Bodoch807/
Bouddo806/
Boidoy804/
Boidod804/
Boydou804/
Bodouh804/
Bodoth804/
Buodoh804/
Boddoo803/
Boydos802/
Buoduo802/
Bojdot802/
Boddoh802/
Bouëdo802/
Boyddo802/
Boydoy802/
Boudgo802/
Bhoodo802/
Buodoo801/
Bhodod801/
Bouduo801/
Bodoud801/
Boddho801/
Bodois801/
Boedou801/
Bojdos801/
Boidho801/
Boidoh801/
Boidos801/
Boudho801/
Boudop801/
Bosdos801/
Bosdou801/
Boydho801/
Boda7574,167/
Bado7553,364/
Bedo7512,303/
Budo753,297/
Wodo75972/
Vodo75517/
Uodo757/
Bêdo752/
Boodhoo737,798/
Boudouh733,283/
Boudoux731,161/
Bouddou73501/
Bhoodoo73255/
Bodóová73234/
Boodooa73186/
Boudhou73100/
Bodouch7339/
Boudout7334/
Boidoux7325/
Bouhdou7324/
Bosdosh7312/
Boudoud7312/
Geebodo735/
Boudous733/
Bodaová732/
Bousdos732/
Boudois732/
Boudhot731/
Boydous731/
Boysdos731/
Boudoit731/
Boodooh731/
Boodhoa731/
Bojdosz731/
Boidoit731/
Buodhoo731/
Boudgou731/
Boudhoo731/
Boudooa731/
Bousdou731/
Bgoudou731/
Boujdou731/
Bohdood731/
Boudoch730/
Bodouth730/
Bouda6767,178/
Badou6715,204/
Badoo677,947/
Bodda675,472/
Bodas674,906/
Bodat673,947/
Bedoy673,709/
Badoi672,781/
Baudo672,644/
Bojda672,236/
Badoy671,926/
Bados671,698/
Bodah671,606/
Bodha671,369/
Badot671,148/
Boyda67838/
Badoa67830/
Bhado67828/
Bedoo67764/
Bădoi67751/
Bhoda67637/
Bouhdoud67594/
Booda67592/
Boudouch67496/
Boida67430/
Baddo67396/
Budoo67393/
Boodhooa67367/
Buddo67346/
Bodaa67316/
Budoy67312/
Budoi67307/
Badoz67265/
Vodoz67241/
Beddo67231/
Boeda67222/
Bouddhou67203/
Bodad67187/
Badoh67175/
Bhoodhoo67173/
Bouhddou67136/
Bodau67127/
Wodou67123/
Budod67119/
Budoa67106/
Bujdo6797/
Budos6780/
Vodoi6780/
Woudo6772/
Badod6771/
Bohda6769/
Budot6762/
Bosda6759/
Baado6744/
Bodač6743/
Beedo6742/
Bhedo6729/
Budoj6727/
Vodou6724/
Basdo6720/
Busdo6720/
Woodo6719/
Budop6718/
Buido6718/
Bhudo6717/
Bedoi6717/
Wodoy6716/
Baedo6715/
Wodho6715/
Bodás6715/
Boëda6713/
Botda6711/
Mpodo6710/
Badop6710/
Bahdo6710/
Bodeu6710/
Vodos679/
Bouddouh679/
Wodoh678/
Bodahova677/
Boodhood676/
Bedoh676/
Uohdo676/
Voddo676/
Vuodo676/
Booddhoo675/
Buoda675/
Bgoda675/
Bodga675/
Batdo675/
Behdo675/
Budou674/
Budoh674/
Boïda674/
Wohdo674/
Bedoj674/
Bodap673/
Hbado673/
Bodáňová673/
Bodoňová673/
Vodho672/
Vodoo672/
Bodaz672/
Woido672/
Baïdo672/
Beïdo672/
Wuodo672/
Voydo671/
Wodod671/
Vodop671/
Vodoy671/
Vhodo671/
Boudhous671/
Vodoh671/
Wotdo671/
Woddo671/
Bodáň671/
Bádos671/
Buhdo671/
Bouyddou671/
Boudoaya671/
Vwodo671/
Voido671/
Bgado671/
Bodohova671/
Bodhohdt670/

Bodo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bodo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﻮﺩﻭbwdw-
Bodo in the Oriya language
େବାେଦାebaeda-
Bodo in the Tibetan language
སྦོ་མདོ།bodo66.67
སྦོ་དོ་bodo33.33
Bodo in the Marathi language
बोडोbodo55.56
बोडॉbodo22.22
बोदोbodo22.22
Bodo in the Hindi language
बोदोbodo50
बोडोbodo50
Bodo in the Russian language
Бодьоbodo-
Bodo in the Arabic language
بوضوbwdw-

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