# Boda (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/boda/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 874 |
| US rank (2010) | 27,556 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 353,256 people |
| Change since 2000 | +8.0% (809 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

* As a Hungarian surname, from the personal name Bod, supposedly of Turkic origin. * Also as a Hungarian surname, from Bóda, pet form of Boldizsár. Also Slovak Boďa, from Baltazár. * As a Spanish surname, from the noun boda (“wedding”). * As a French Canadian surname, variant of Beaudin. Compare Bodah.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Boda in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 79% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 7.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 5.8% |
| Two or more races | 2.8% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Boda in Hungary.

## People named Boda

- Imre Boda, association football player

## Similar surnames

Boyd, Bode, Boddie, Bodie, Boddy, Body, Buda, Botta, Bodi, Bodo, Bedoya, Botha.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.