Bonaface Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Bonaface Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Bonaface (123) may also be a first name.
Bonaface Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bonaface Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bonaface is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bonaface? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Bonaface live; 38 percent live in Southern Africa and 38 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 840,349th most commonly used forename at a global level. It is borne by 123 people.
The last name Bonaface is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Other than Malawi it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.
Bonaface Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bonaface has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Bonaface last name contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonafice | 88 | 22 | / |
| Bonafacj | 88 | 10 | / |
| Bonoface | 88 | 5 | / |
| Bonafaci | 88 | 1 | / |
| Bonoiface | 82 | 1 | / |
| Bonafas | 80 | 4 | / |
| Bonafacchi | 78 | 14 | / |
| Bonafasi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bonnafas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bonnafoucie | 74 | 2 | / |
| Banafashe | 71 | 834 | / |
| Bonafosse | 71 | 32 | / |
| Bonophace | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonnafeix | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bounafaka | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bonafos | 67 | 864 | / |
| Bonofas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bonofaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonafós | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonafox | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bonafous | 63 | 481 | / |
| Banafash | 63 | 146 | / |
| Bonnafos | 63 | 7 | / |
| Boneyfas | 63 | 5 | / |
| Bonnafoz | 63 | 2 | / |
| Bonnafous | 59 | 3,989 | / |
| Bounafous | 59 | 13 | / |
| Bonaffous | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bonnaffous | 56 | 75 | / |
| Bonophas | 50 | 1 | / |
| Banafous | 50 | 1 | / |
| Banaphas | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bonaface
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