Bogodu Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Bogodu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bogodu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Bogodu (11) may also be a first name.

Bogodu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bogodu is borne by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bogodu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name Bogodu is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Bogodu reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

It is most widely held in Botswana, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 66,271. Other than Botswana this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bogoudou861/
Bagodu8342/
Bogudu8331/
Bogadu832/
Bogodó831/
Bougoudou8013/
Bongoudou802/
Bagodou77231/
Bongadu7797/
Bhogadu7724/
Baggodu774/
Bogadhu773/
Bogadou771/
Bagoudu771/
Bogadus770/
Bogoduhova756/
Bagoudou715,564/
Bhongadu7131/
Bonggudu7116/
Bogaudus711/
Boghaduy711/
Bougadou711/
Bagudu6711,456/
Boughadou67859/
Bagadu67142/
Bougaddou67138/
Boughedou67102/
Bugudu6738/
Begedu6723/
Bagouydou675/
Bahgoudou675/
Bagedu675/
Bangoudou674/
Bugadu674/
Vogadu673/
Begadu671/
Bashgoudu671/
Bougadouz671/

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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 Bogodu
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