Bocado
surname · Latin script
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
Bocado is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in the Philippines. In Spanish, recorded as mouthful.
- PHPhilippines
- ARArgentina
- MXMexico
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
piece, portion, mouthful [EP]
Sources 1
- A Frequency Dictionary of Portuguese
Attested across 2 languages in the etymology graph.
How Bocado is read(measured from records)
Bocado is one spelling over 3 language communities, and the dictionaries record it differently in 2 of them. Each row is what a source recorded for that language, beside the share of this name’s records the language holds. No single row is the name’s meaning.
- English49%
No dictionary in our sources glosses Bocado in English.
- Spanish35%
mouthful
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
- Portuguese8.6%
piece, portion, mouthful [EP]
as a wordA Frequency Dictionary of Portuguese
mouthful (amount that fits in a mouth)
as a wordkaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)
The share is ours — how much of this name’s records each language holds. The sense beside it is the source’s, quoted and credited, including where it names a gender. We do not publish a gender of our own per language: our records carry one figure for the spelling as a whole.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Recorded in:
No national register we accept counts this name’s bearers, so the page lists where it is found and publishes no figure.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 3 sources across 2 countries.
Reference works 1
- Nederlandse FamilienamenBank (Dutch surname bank; ex-Meertens Instituut, now CBG)2007
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does the name Bocado come from?
- piece, portion, mouthful [EP] Recorded by A Frequency Dictionary of Portuguese.
- What does the name Bocado mean?
- In Spanish, mouthful
- In which country does Bocado have the most bearers?
- Bocado is most frequently recorded in the Philippines.
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curl https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/bocadoThe same payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. Rate-limited for casual use; a free API key gives 1,000 requests a day, and bulk access is licensed separately.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Bocado”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.