Throughout the world, Бишоф (Bischof 
, Bishof 
, Бишоф 
) is a very rare mostly boy's, but infrequently female forename. The forename Бишоф is habitual in Switzerland, where it is a rare unisex name, Austria, where it is a rare masculine name, and China, where it is an extremely rare male name. Much more frequently, Бишоф is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Bischof | Switzerland, United States, Germany, Austria, Hungary |
| Bishof | Brazil, Bulgaria, United Kingdom, United States, Germany |
| Бишоф | Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine |
| Bichof | Brazil, Canada, France, Argentina |
Бишоф is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Bischof von Fiesole , the operatic character in the opera Palestrina; Bischof , the operatic character in the opera Don Rodrigo; Bischof von Feltre , the operatic character in the opera Palestrina; Bischof Rudolf von Scherenberg , the operatic character in the opera Tilman Riemenschneider, Tilman Riemenschneider (Oper) and Bischof , the operatic character in the opera Franz Jägerstätter.