Bonason Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Bonason Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bonason Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia91:489,83723,279
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Bonason Last Name Facts

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

Bonason is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Bonason click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bonason? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Bonason is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Bonason reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 489,837. In Liberia Bonason is most prevalent in: Montserrado County, where 89 percent are found and Lofa County, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Liberia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in China, where 10 percent are found.

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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 Bonason
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