Bodo Surname
Approximately 31,684 people bear this surname
Bodo Surname User-submission:
It is a diminutive of the name of person of Germanic origin Bodo (bod = messenger).
Bodo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10,745 | 1:71,388 | 4,836 |
| Cameroon | 3,797 | 1:5,470 | 663 |
| Ivory Coast | 2,850 | 1:8,095 | 702 |
| Romania | 2,278 | 1:8,814 | 1,164 |
| Niger | 1,416 | 1:13,554 | 942 |
| France | 962 | 1:69,046 | 9,597 |
| United States | 902 | 1:401,839 | 35,135 |
| Uganda | 783 | 1:49,859 | 6,042 |
| Italy | 729 | 1:83,891 | 14,589 |
| Poland | 666 | 1:57,070 | 8,987 |
| Indonesia | 601 | 1:220,049 | 20,562 |
| Philippines | 534 | 1:189,585 | 30,244 |
| Benin | 520 | 1:19,876 | 2,661 |
| Kenya | 503 | 1:91,809 | 8,232 |
| Nigeria | 478 | 1:370,592 | 19,784 |
| Brazil | 390 | 1:548,909 | 20,561 |
| DR Congo | 349 | 1:211,689 | 20,903 |
| Argentina | 236 | 1:181,116 | 15,158 |
| Tanzania | 214 | 1:247,391 | 19,981 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Zimbabwe | 213 | 1:72,480 | 10,749 |
| Serbia | 207 | 1:34,517 | 3,609 |
| Canada | 178 | 1:206,998 | 20,123 |
| Ukraine | 174 | 1:261,625 | 34,100 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Germany | 148 | 1:543,956 | 45,184 |
| Hungary | 138 | 1:71,132 | 7,271 |
| Pakistan | 117 | 1:1,526,871 | 16,479 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 103 | 1:34,334 | 5,116 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98 | 1:83,201 | 11,009 |
| Albania | 94 | 1:31,001 | 4,799 |
| Australia | 83 | 1:325,249 | 27,873 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Slovakia | 62 | 1:86,072 | 16,607 |
| Russia | 59 | 1:2,442,764 | 142,518 |
| England | 55 | 1:1,013,056 | 50,089 |
| Croatia | 44 | 1:96,105 | 15,577 |
| Austria | 44 | 1:193,533 | 24,446 |
| Liberia | 40 | 1:110,213 | 8,601 |
| South Africa | 36 | 1:1,504,936 | 77,557 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Israel | 29 | 1:295,091 | 25,768 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Madagascar | 25 | 1:945,993 | 2,355 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Venezuela | 16 | 1:1,887,755 | 23,347 |
| Congo | 15 | 1:332,606 | 9,246 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Guyana | 10 | 1:76,222 | 5,818 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Belgium | 9 | 1:1,277,405 | 87,318 |
| Central African Republic | 9 | 1:501,710 | 179 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Slovenia | 5 | 1:497,535 | 21,006 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
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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Average Bodo Salary in
United States
$50,326 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bodo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bodo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bodo (Arabic: بوضو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻮﺩﻭ, Hindi: बोदो, Marathi: बोडो, Oriya: େବାେଦା, Russian: Бодьо, Tibetan: སྦོ་མདོ།) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Bodó, Boďo, Bodò, Bodô, Bôdo, Boďó or Bódó. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bodo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bodo is the 17,482nd most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 230,007 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 38 percent of Bodo live; 34 percent live in South Asia and 34 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 13,699th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 70,892 people.
It 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 live, Arunachal Pradesh, where 3 percent live and Nagaland, where 0 percent live. Other than India it is found in 86 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 12 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent live.
Bodo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bodo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bodo last name increased 2,910 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bodo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Bodo surname are 4.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.79% being registered with 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
Bodo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bodo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻮﺩﻭ | bwdw | - |
| Bodo in the Oriya language | ||
| େବାେଦା | ebaeda | - |
| Bodo in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྦོ་མདོ། | bodo | 66.67 |
| སྦོ་དོ་ | bodo | 33.33 |
| Bodo in the Marathi language | ||
| बोडो | bodo | 55.56 |
| बोडॉ | bodo | 22.22 |
| बोदो | bodo | 22.22 |
| Bodo in the Hindi language | ||
| बोदो | bodo | 50 |
| बोडो | bodo | 50 |
| Bodo in the Russian language | ||
| Бодьо | bodo | - |
| Bodo in the Arabic language | ||
| بوضو | bwdw | - |
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