Bodou Surname
Approximately 1,158 people bear this surname
Bodou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,061 | 1:21,745 | 1,593 |
| France | 62 | 1:1,071,334 | 116,831 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bodou (834) may also be a first name.
Bodou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bodou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bodou occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bodou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 322,243rd most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,293,218 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Bodou reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 66 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 282,756th most frequent forename throughout the world It is held by 834 people.
Bodou is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 1,061 people, or 1 in 21,745. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Lagunes District, where 32 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 28 percent are found and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 21 percent are found. Apart from The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in France, where 5 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Bodou
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