Bó Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Argentina

Bó Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bó Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
China21:683,660,78330,601
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Bo (643,752), (23) & (11) are calculated separately.

Bó Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bó has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can appear as: Bo, or . Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bó? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Bó are found; 61 percent are found in South America and 34 percent are found in Luso-South America.

It is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 15,291,024. In Brazil Bó is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 29 percent are found, Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent are found and Amazonas, where 7 percent are found. Besides Brazil it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 27 percent are found and Spain, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bo83643,752/
8323/
8311/
Bói8051/
Bóz8019/
Bós8018/
Bóy802/
Bód802/
Bóh801/
Bót801/
Bócz67205/
Bóha6762/
Bótz6725/
Bóth6724/
Bósz679/
Bógi675/
Bóis673/
Bóňa672/

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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 Bó
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis