Bodin
See also: bodin
English
Etymology
- As an English and French surname of Norman origin, from Old French Bodin, a pet form of Bodo, borrowed from Germanic names containing the element *budô (“messenger”). Compare Beaudin.
- As a Swedish surname, from the noun bod (“small hut”), compare Bodeen, Boden.
- As a German surname, related to sense 1 above, and also from the place Boddin in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Proper noun
Bodin (plural Bodins)
- A surname from French.
- An unknown-gender given name.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Bodin is the 14113rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2129 individuals. Bodin is most common among White (93.66%) individuals.