Bodoux Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Bodoux Surname User-submission:
This surname is of French origin. There were 2 brother's that got into a fight about something, they were so mad at each other that one changed the spelling of his name to Bodoh. They are both pronounced the same (Bow-dough).
Bodoux Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 85 | 1:781,444 | 95,071 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Bodoux Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is of French origin. There were 2 brother's that got into a fight about something, they were so mad at each other that one changed the spelling of his name to Bodoh. They are both pronounced the same (Bow-dough).
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Where Does The Last Name Bodoux Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bodoux is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bodoux click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bodoux? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,839,022nd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Bodoux are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 781,444. In France Bodoux is mostly concentrated in: Hauts-de-France, where 64 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 16 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 14 percent reside. Not including France Bodoux exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 7 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 7 percent reside.
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