Bodow Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Bodow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bodow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Bödow (4) are calculated separately.

Bodow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bodow is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Bödow. For other possible spellings of Bodow click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bodow? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bodow is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Bodow occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Bodow are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Bodow is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 26 percent reside, New York, where 26 percent reside and New Jersey, where 22 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Somalia, where 2 percent reside.

Bodow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bodow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bodow last name grew 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bodow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bodow are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Bodow earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 53.76% more than the national average, earning $66,344 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bödow934/
Bodowa9160/
Bodowe918/
Bojdow911/
Boedow911/
Boudow911/
Bodhowe831/
Boudowa831/
Badow80477/
Bedow80328/
Budow80222/
Bodov8094/
Bodaw803/
Bodob802/
Bodof802/
Büdow801/
Boodhowa7736/
Beddow733,582/
Bodova73115/
Bodoff7372/
Bodoev7372/
Badowa7340/
Boudov7319/
Budowa7312/
Boydov7311/
Boedov7310/
Badowe736/
Baedow732/
Boidov732/
Baadow731/
Badoow731/
Boduov731/
Bodhaw731/
Buddow731/
Boydoev6721/
Boudouf6720/
Badouwe6720/
Boydova6718/
Boudova6713/
Bojdova678/
Boudoub672/
Boudoib671/
Boddoff671/
Bastdow671/
Boyduov671/

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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 Bodow
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