Bonafous Surname

634,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 481 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Bonafous Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonafous Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France4651:142,84522,009
England81:6,964,757184,742
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Bonafous Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bonafous Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Bonafous is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonafous? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bonafous is the 634,180th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 15,150,823 people. The surname Bonafous occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Bonafous reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 465 people, or 1 in 142,845. In France it is mostly found in: Occitanie, where 56 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 10 percent live and Île-de-France, where 8 percent live. Outside of France this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bonnafous943,989/
Bounafous9413/
Bonaffous941/
Bonafos93864/
Bonafus93198/
Bonnaffous8975/
Bonafoux88229/
Bonnafos887/
Bounafou882/
Banafous881/
Bonnafou881/
Bonafo863/
Bonnafoux821,517/
Bonafosse8232/
Bounaffou821/
Bonnaffou821/
Bonaffoux821/
Bonafau8051/
Bonafas804/
Bonafox801/
Bonafeu801/
Banafus801/
Bonafós801/
Bonnaffoux78417/
Beaunafous781/
Bonnafoz752/
Bahnafou751/
Bonafaux751/
Bonnafas751/
Bongafoh751/
Bonnafau751/
Banafo71704/
Bonafa7119/
Bonofo7110/
Banafu715/
Bougnafui711/
Bonnafaux711/
Banafau67451/
Bounafa67356/
Bonofas675/
Bonafah671/
Bonafie670/

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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 Bonafous
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