Bodon Family History
Bodon Name Meaning
Hungarian: probably from a derivative of a personal name like Boda or Bodó Hungarian pet forms of some Slavic name such as Budimir Budislav (see Buda ). Polish (Bodoń); Slovak (rarely Bodoň): derivative of the Polish verb bość (1 sg. bodę) Slovak bodať ‘to gore to prick’ or from the German personal name Bodo . In Poland the bearers of this surname live almost exclusively in Czarnków-Trzcianka County in Greater Poland Voivodeship. Spanish (Bodón): topographic name from bodón ‘winter pond or pool’ or a habitational name from El Bodón (Salamanca) a place called with this word.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022