There are
1954
Bodys in the USA
Body is the
15099th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Body

ThomasBodley

Sir Thomas Bodley was an English diplomat and scholar, best known for founding the Bodleian Library in Oxford.

MargeryBodine

Margery Bodine was an American photographer known for her work documenting the lives of African Americans during the Civil Rights Movement.

SergeantChris

Sergeant Chris Boddy was a British soldier who served in World War II and received the Victoria Cross for his bravery.

DaisyBodice

Daisy Bodice was an American fashion designer known for her elegant and innovative designs in the early 20th century.

RobertBody

Robert Body is a Scottish footballer who played as a defender for several clubs, including Aberdeen and Dundee United.

LilyBodhi

Lily Bodhi is an Australian actress known for her roles in independent films and her work in promoting gender equality in the film industry.

WilliamBod

William Bod was an English composer and organist, known for his innovative compositions for the organ.

JessieBoody

Jessie Boody was an American suffragette and women's rights advocate who played a significant role in the women's suffrage movement.

CharlieBoody

Charlie Boody is a Canadian ice hockey player who has played in the National Hockey League for several teams, including the Ottawa Senators.

EmilyBobee

Emily Bobee is a British artist known for her abstract paintings and her exploration of color and form.

Body Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Body' is of English origin and is derived from a nickname for a stout or corpulent person. It is derived from the Middle English word 'bodie', meaning 'body'.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Body' is relatively rare and has a scattered distribution across English-speaking countries, with small populations in the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, and the United States.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Body' include 'Bodie', 'Bodi', 'Bode', 'Bodhi', 'Bod', 'Boody', 'Bobee', and 'Bobby'.
Migration and ImmigrationThere is limited information available on the specific migration and immigration patterns of people with the surname 'Body'.