Budow Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

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

Budow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Budow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
France41:16,605,680368,153
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

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

Budow Last Name Facts

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

Budow is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Büdow. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Budow? popularity and diffusion

Budow is the 1,101,507th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The last name Budow occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Budow are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 18 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Georgia, where 11 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 23 percent live and The Dominican Republic, where 10 percent live.

Budow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Budow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Budow surname rose 12,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Budow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Budow surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Budow earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.78% more than the national average, earning $56,430 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Büdow931/
Budowa9112/
Boudow911/
Buddow911/
Boudowa831/
Budov80153/
Bodow8052/
Budob8012/
Budof801/
Buduw801/
Budaw801/
Budova73425/
Budoff73223/
Budhaw7368/
Bodowa7360/
Boudov7319/
Buydov7316/
Baudov7311/
Buidov736/
Budauw731/
Budgov731/
Budhuw731/
Boedow731/
Budawe731/
Budovs731/
Budoph730/
Biedow730/
Boudouf6720/
Buydova6718/
Boudova6713/
Buidova679/
Budhauw675/
Boudoub672/
Budoffs672/
Boudoib671/

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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
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  • 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 Budow
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