Bogodo Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Bogodo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bogodo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1561:133,13514,968
Zimbabwe331:467,82539,606
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Bogodó (1) are calculated separately.

Bogodo (35) may also be a first name.

Bogodo Last Name Facts

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

Bogodo is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Bogodó. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bogodo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,181,191st most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 36,256,447 people. The surname Bogodo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Bogodo reside; 77 percent reside in Central Africa and 77 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 35 people.

The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 133,135. In Cameroon Bogodo is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 87 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 10 percent are found and East Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Bogodo is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent are found and Poland, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bogodó941/
Bogodoi923/
Bhogodo922/
Bougodo921/
Bongodo921/
Bhogodho8641/
Bogoudou861/
Bogado8367,438/
Bogoda832,357/
Bagodo8333/
Begodo8320/
Wogodo8317/
Bogedo832/
Bugodo832/
Uogodo831/
Bougoudou8013/
Bhoghodho8012/
Bongoudou802/
Bongado77425/
Bagodou77231/
Bogodad7762/
Bongoda7752/
Bogaudo7712/
Bougado777/
Bogadoz776/
Bogados776/
Bagoudo776/
Vougodo771/
Bogadou771/
Wogoudo771/
Boygoda771/
Bagoudou715,564/
Bougouda71103/
Bunghodo719/
Bonggado716/
Boungoda711/
Bagouduo711/
Boingoda711/
Bougadou711/
Vogado672,441/
Boughadou67859/
Bagado67321/
Wagodo67258/
Bugado67229/
Bagedo67213/
Bagudo67180/
Bougaddou67138/
Bogada67129/
Boguda67118/
Boughedou67102/
Vogoda6760/
Bagoda6735/
Begado6710/
Bagouydou675/
Bahgoudou675/
Bangoudou674/
Wogado674/
Bougadouz671/
Vagodo671/
Boughouda671/
Wogoda671/
Uogado671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bogodo
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